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Best Schools in 27292, NC
27292, NC has 24 public schools (7 high, 3 middle, 11 elementary) serving 10,330 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in 27292 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 27292, NC
The top high schools in 27292, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 159 Students
2. South Davidson Middle And High
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Davidson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 670 Students
3. Central Davidson High
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Davidson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 900 Students
4. East Davidson High
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Davidson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 765 Students
5. Lexington Senior High School
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Lexington City Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 928 Students
6. Davidson County High School
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Davidson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 86 Students
7. Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve
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Randolph County School System • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 475 Students
Best Middle Schools in 27292, NC
The top middle schools in 27292, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Davidson Middle
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Davidson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 684 Students
2. E Lawson Brown Middle
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Davidson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 539 Students
3. Lexington Middle School
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Lexington City Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 647 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 27292, NC
The top elementary schools in 27292, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southwood Elementary
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Davidson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 607 Students
2. Davis-townsend Elementary
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Davidson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 420 Students
3. Tabernacle Elementary School
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Randolph County School System • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 322 Students
4. Pilot Elementary
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Davidson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 364 Students
5. Denton Elementary
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Davidson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 385 Students
6. Southmont Elementary
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Davidson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 280 Students
7. Southwest Elementary Global Academy
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Lexington City Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 375 Students
8. Silver Valley Elementary
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Davidson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 247 Students
9. Charles England Elementary School
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Lexington City Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 336 Students
10. Pickett Elementary School
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Lexington City Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 394 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 27292, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
27292, NC has a total population of 39,443 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 27292, 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 27292, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.22 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27292, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27292, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 27292, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 27292, NC
How many schools are in 27292, NC?
27292, NC has 24 public schools: 7 high schools, 3 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 10,330 students in total.
How do schools in 27292 perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in 27292 score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in 27292 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27292?
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: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 30%
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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations