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Best Schools in 27504, NC
27504, NC has 16 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 8 elementary) serving 12,611 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in 27504 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 27504, NC
The top high schools in 27504, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Johnston High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1469 Students
2. South Johnston High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1331 Students
3. Triton High
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Projected Test Scores
Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1287 Students
Best Middle Schools in 27504, NC
The top middle schools in 27504, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Four Oaks Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 468 Students
2. Mcgee's Crossroads Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 749 Students
3. Benson Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 511 Students
4. Dunn Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 412 Students
5. Coats-erwin Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 606 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 27504, NC
The top elementary schools in 27504, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dixon Road Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 598 Students
2. Meadow School
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 609 Students
3. Benson Elementary
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 608 Students
4. Mcgee's Crossroads Elem
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Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 890 Students
5. Four Oaks Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1041 Students
6. Dunn Elementary
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 799 Students
7. Coats Elementary
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 671 Students
8. Erwin Elementary
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 562 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 27504, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
27504, NC has a total population of 16,553 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 27504, 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 27504, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.54 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.76 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27504, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27504, 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 27504, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 27504, NC
How many schools are in 27504, NC?
27504, NC has 16 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 12,611 students in total.
How do schools in 27504 perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in 27504 score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in 27504 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27504?
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: 52%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations