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Best Schools in 27104, NC
27104, NC has 18 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 16,401 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in 27104 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 27104, NC
The top high schools in 27104, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ronald W Reagan High School
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2146 Students
2. West Forsyth High
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2348 Students
3. R J Reynolds High
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1692 Students
4. Mount Tabor High School
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1431 Students
Best Middle Schools in 27104, NC
The top middle schools in 27104, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Meadowlark Middle
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 825 Students
2. Thomas Jefferson Middle
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 800 Students
3. Wiley Magnet Middle
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 749 Students
4. Paisley Ib Magnet School
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 10 • 674 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 27104, NC
The top elementary schools in 27104, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sherwood Forest Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 650 Students
2. Whitaker Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 545 Students
3. Meadowlark Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 831 Students
4. Jefferson Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 554 Students
5. Frank Morgan Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 704 Students
6. Brunson Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 413 Students
7. Moore Magnet Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 414 Students
8. South Fork Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 502 Students
9. St Leo Catholic School
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St Leo Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 236 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 27104, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
27104, NC has a total population of 30,473 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 57% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 27104, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 27104, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.87 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.07 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27104, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27104, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 27104, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 27104, NC
How many schools are in 27104, NC?
27104, NC has 18 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 16,401 students in total.
How do schools in 27104 perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in 27104 score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in 27104 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27104?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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