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Best Schools in 27597, NC
27597, NC has 22 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 8 elementary) serving 20,839 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in 27597 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 27597, NC
The top high schools in 27597, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Corinth Holders High
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2219 Students
2. Southern Nash High
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Nash County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1070 Students
3. Bunn High
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Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 838 Students
4. Rolesville High
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2373 Students
5. East Wake High
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1646 Students
6. Knightdale High
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1702 Students
Best Middle Schools in 27597, NC
The top middle schools in 27597, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Archer Lodge Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1219 Students
2. Rolesville Middle
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1021 Students
3. Southern Nash Middle
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Nash County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 798 Students
4. Bunn Middle
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Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 591 Students
5. Zebulon Middle
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 708 Students
6. Neuse River Middle
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 908 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 27597, NC
The top elementary schools in 27597, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thanksgiving Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 769 Students
2. Rolesville Elementary
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 496 Students
3. Corinth-holders Elementary
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 550 Students
4. Wakelon Elementary
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 578 Students
5. Bunn Elementary
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Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 554 Students
6. Middlesex Elementary
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Nash County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 342 Students
7. Forestville Road Elementary
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 494 Students
8. Zebulon Elementary
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 561 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 27597, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
27597, NC has a total population of 26,880 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 27597, 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 27597, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27597, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27597, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 27597, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 27597, NC
How many schools are in 27597, NC?
27597, NC has 22 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 20,839 students in total.
How do schools in 27597 perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in 27597 score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in 27597 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27597?
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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