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Best Schools in 27559, NC
27559, NC has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 8,263 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in 27559 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 27559, NC
The top high schools in 27559, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northwood High
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 940 Students
2. Harnett Central High
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1474 Students
3. Lee County High
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1508 Students
Best Middle Schools in 27559, NC
The top middle schools in 27559, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Horton Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 375 Students
2. Harnett Central Middle
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1024 Students
3. East Lee Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 531 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 27559, NC
The top elementary schools in 27559, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pittsboro Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 510 Students
2. Deep River Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 473 Students
3. Moncure School
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 213 Students
4. Broadway Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 483 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 27559, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
27559, NC has a total population of 2,309 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 27559, 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 27559, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.46 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.20 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.26 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27559, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27559, 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 27559, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 27559, NC
How many schools are in 27559, NC?
27559, NC has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 8,263 students in total.
How do schools in 27559 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 27559 score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in 27559 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27559?
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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