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Best Schools in 27406, NC
27406, NC has 39 public schools (7 high, 9 middle, 21 elementary) serving 26,148 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in 27406 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 27406, NC
The top high schools in 27406, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grimsley High
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1899 Students
2. Southeast Guilford High
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1273 Students
3. Lucy Ragsdale High
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1346 Students
4. Southern Guilford High
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 938 Students
5. Eastern Guilford High
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1198 Students
6. Ben L. Smith High School
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1371 Students
7. James B Dudley High
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1491 Students
Best Middle Schools in 27406, NC
The top middle schools in 27406, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lincoln Academy
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 630 Students
2. Kiser Middle
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 902 Students
3. Jamestown Middle
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 940 Students
4. Southeast Guilford Middle
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 830 Students
5. Eastern Guilford Middle
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 980 Students
6. Southern Guilford Middle
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 607 Students
7. Allen Middle
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 703 Students
8. Otis L Hairston Sr Middle
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 631 Students
9. Jackson Middle
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 402 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 27406, NC
The top elementary schools in 27406, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Alamance Elementary
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 516 Students
2. Pleasant Garden Elementary
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 438 Students
3. John Van Lindley Elementary
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 468 Students
4. Southern Elementary
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 248 Students
5. Millis Road Elementary
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 486 Students
6. Sedalia Elementary
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 550 Students
7. David D Jones Elementary
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 695 Students
8. Erwin Montessori
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 193 Students
9. Guilford Elearning University Prep
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Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 539 Students
10. Next Generation Academy
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Next Generation Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 434 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 27406, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
27406, NC has a total population of 61,929 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 27406, 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 27406, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.88 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.86 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.02 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27406, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27406, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 27406, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 27406, NC
How many schools are in 27406, NC?
27406, NC has 39 public schools: 7 high schools, 9 middle schools and 21 elementary schools, serving 26,148 students in total.
How do schools in 27406 perform on state tests?
On average, 39 schools in 27406 score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in 27406 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27406?
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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- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations