Best High Schools in 27215, NC

High schools
6
Students
7,123
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 27215, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Western Alamance High

B-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1036 Students

2. Southeast Guilford High

C+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1273 Students

3. Southern Alamance High

C-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1360 Students

4. Walter M Williams High

C-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1343 Students

5. Eastern Guilford High

D

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1198 Students

6. Graham High

D-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 913 Students

Best Middle Schools in 27215, NC

Middle schools
6
Students
4,833
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 27215, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Southeast Guilford Middle

C

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 830 Students

2. Western Alamance Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 822 Students

3. Southern Alamance Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 685 Students

4. Eastern Guilford Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 980 Students

5. Turrentine Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 929 Students

6. Graham Middle

F

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 587 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 27215, NC

Elementary schools
12
Students
5,341
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 27215, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Marvin B Smith Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 481 Students

2. Edwin M Holt Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 514 Students

3. Elon Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 666 Students

4. Nathanael Greene Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 256 Students

5. Highland Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 648 Students

6. Gibsonville Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 564 Students

7. South Graham Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 480 Students

8. Hillcrest Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 582 Students

9. Grove Park Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 390 Students

10. Harvey R Newlin Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 516 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 27215, NC

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

27215, NC has a total population of 44,521 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 27215, NC

18,546

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

36%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 27215, NC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

25.92 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.87 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

21.06 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27215, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27215, NC.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,518 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

59 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 27215, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 27215, NC

How many schools are in 27215, NC?

27215, NC has 27 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 18,546 students in total.

How do schools in 27215 perform on state tests?

On average, 27 schools in 27215 score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in 27215 underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27215?

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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  • Projected: 37%
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  • Projected: 53%
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  • Projected: 54%
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