Best High Schools in 27530, NC

High schools
7
Students
4,372
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 27530, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wayne School Of Engineering

A

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 13 • 433 Students

2. Charles B Aycock High

B-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1122 Students

3. Rosewood High

B-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 469 Students

4. Spring Creek High

C+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 753 Students

5. Southern Wayne High

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1066 Students

6. Goldsboro High

D-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 470 Students

7. Edgewood Cmty Developmental

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 59 Students

Best Middle Schools in 27530, NC

Middle schools
5
Students
2,480
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 27530, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Norwayne Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 886 Students

2. Rosewood Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 322 Students

3. Grantham Middle

C

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 334 Students

4. Brogden Middle

D

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 588 Students

5. Dillard Middle

F

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 350 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 27530, NC

Elementary schools
10
Students
5,283
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 27530, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Grantham Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 435 Students

2. Northwest Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 709 Students

3. Rosewood Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 633 Students

4. Northeast Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 707 Students

5. Tommy's Road Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 573 Students

6. Brogden Primary

D

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 764 Students

7. Dillard Academy

F

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dillard Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 277 Students

8. Carver Heights Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 423 Students

9. St Mary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Mary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 240 Students

10. North Drive Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 522 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 27530, NC

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

Community Factors

27530, NC has a total population of 37,702 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 27530, NC

14,586

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 27530, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

32.83 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.74 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

26.09 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27530, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27530, NC.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,016 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

45 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 27530, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 27530, NC

How many schools are in 27530, NC?

27530, NC has 28 public schools: 7 high schools, 5 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 14,586 students in total.

How do schools in 27530 perform on state tests?

On average, 28 schools in 27530 score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in 27530 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27530?

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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