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Best Schools in 27330, NC
27330, NC has 29 public schools (8 high, 6 middle, 12 elementary) serving 16,160 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in 27330 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 27330, NC
The top high schools in 27330, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lee Early College
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 272 Students
2. Chatham Central High
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Projected Test Scores
Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 364 Students
3. Northwood High
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 940 Students
4. North Moore High
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Moore County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 593 Students
5. Southern Lee High School
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1234 Students
6. Western Harnett High
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1386 Students
7. Lee County High
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1508 Students
8. Bragg Street Academy
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 46 Students
Best Middle Schools in 27330, NC
The top middle schools in 27330, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Carolina Academy
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Carolina Academy • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 272 Students
2. Horton Middle
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 375 Students
3. Sanlee Middle School
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 809 Students
4. Western Harnett Middle
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 820 Students
5. West Lee Middle
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 607 Students
6. East Lee Middle
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 531 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 27330, NC
The top elementary schools in 27330, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tramway Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 545 Students
2. Pittsboro Elementary
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 510 Students
3. Highfalls Elementary
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Moore County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 256 Students
4. Greenwood Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 530 Students
5. Deep River Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 473 Students
6. J S Waters School
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 193 Students
7. Moncure School
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 213 Students
8. Bt Bullock Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 485 Students
9. J R Ingram Jr Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 408 Students
10. Wb Wicker Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 575 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 27330, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
27330, NC has a total population of 39,419 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 27330, 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 27330, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.54 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.25 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27330, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27330, 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 27330, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 27330, NC
How many schools are in 27330, NC?
27330, NC has 29 public schools: 8 high schools, 6 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 16,160 students in total.
How do schools in 27330 perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in 27330 score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in 27330 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27330?
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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- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations