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Best Schools in 27105, NC
27105, NC has 28 public schools (6 high, 7 middle, 12 elementary) serving 17,205 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in 27105 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 27105, NC
The top high schools in 27105, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. R J Reynolds High
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1692 Students
2. Mount Tabor High School
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1431 Students
3. Walkertown High
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 723 Students
4. North Forsyth High
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1062 Students
5. Carver High
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 664 Students
6. Winston-salem Preparatory Acad
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 361 Students
Best Middle Schools in 27105, NC
The top middle schools in 27105, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Walkertown Middle
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 639 Students
2. Wiley Magnet Middle
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 749 Students
3. East Forsyth Middle School
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 763 Students
4. Paisley Ib Magnet School
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 10 • 674 Students
5. Northwest Middle
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 887 Students
6. Lowrance Middle
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 10 • 131 Students
7. Mineral Springs Middle
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 662 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 27105, NC
The top elementary schools in 27105, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whitaker Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 545 Students
2. Speas Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 767 Students
3. Brunson Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 413 Students
4. Rural Hall Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 492 Students
5. Kimberley Park Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 278 Students
6. Cook Literacy Model School
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 280 Students
7. Walkertown Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 697 Students
8. Mineral Springs Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 534 Students
9. Ibraham Elementary
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 358 Students
10. Ashley Academy
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Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 373 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 27105, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
27105, NC has a total population of 40,069 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 27105, NC
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Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
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Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 27105, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
47.05 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
10.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
36.78 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27105, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27105, NC.
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To read more about these statistics, please visit 27105, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 27105, NC
How many schools are in 27105, NC?
27105, NC has 28 public schools: 6 high schools, 7 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 17,205 students in total.
How do schools in 27105 perform on state tests?
On average, 28 schools in 27105 score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 27105 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27105?
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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