Best High Schools in 27596, NC

High schools
6
Students
9,275
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
51%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 27596, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wake Forest High School

B+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2101 Students

2. Wakefield High

B

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2072 Students

3. Franklinton High

C+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1182 Students

4. Bunn High

C-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 838 Students

5. Rolesville High

C-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2373 Students

6. South Granville High

C-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 709 Students

Best Middle Schools in 27596, NC

Middle schools
8
Students
5,434
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
48%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 27596, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wakefield Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 898 Students

2. Rolesville Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1021 Students

3. Cedar Creek Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 515 Students

4. Wake Forest Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 968 Students

5. Franklinton Middle

C

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 247 Students

6. G. C. Hawley Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 486 Students

7. Bunn Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 591 Students

8. Zebulon Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 708 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 27596, NC

Elementary schools
11
Students
5,218
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 27596, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Youngsville Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 388 Students

2. Richland Creek Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 489 Students

3. Rolesville Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 496 Students

4. North Forest Pines Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 554 Students

5. Royal Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 347 Students

6. Wakelon Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 578 Students

7. Bunn Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 554 Students

8. Long Mill Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 403 Students

9. Tar River Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Granville County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 326 Students

10. Franklinton Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 522 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 27596, NC

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

Community Factors

27596, NC has a total population of 19,836 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 27596, NC

22,414

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

35%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 27596, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

10.91 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.81 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

9.09 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27596, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27596, NC.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,050 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

74 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 27596, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 27596, NC

How many schools are in 27596, NC?

27596, NC has 27 public schools: 6 high schools, 8 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 22,414 students in total.

How do schools in 27596 perform on state tests?

On average, 27 schools in 27596 score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in 27596 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27596?

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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