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Best Schools in 27612, NC
27612, NC has 23 public schools (4 high, 6 middle, 12 elementary) serving 20,586 students. On average they score 65% on state proficiency tests against a projected 56%, so schools in 27612 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 27612, NC
The top high schools in 27612, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Leesville Road High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2613 Students
2. Needham Broughton High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2128 Students
3. Cary High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2145 Students
4. Sanderson High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1677 Students
Best Middle Schools in 27612, NC
The top middle schools in 27612, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Leesville Road Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 791 Students
2. Martin Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 958 Students
3. Pine Hollow Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 850 Students
4. Oberlin Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1076 Students
5. Reedy Creek Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 768 Students
6. Carroll Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 871 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 27612, NC
The top elementary schools in 27612, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Leesville Road Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 603 Students
2. Jeffreys Grove Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 487 Students
3. Lacy Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 686 Students
4. Sycamore Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 786 Students
5. Stough Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 507 Students
6. Root Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 472 Students
7. Hilburn Drive Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 628 Students
8. York Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 429 Students
9. Brooks Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 439 Students
10. Reedy Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 577 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 27612, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
27612, NC has a total population of 40,036 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 65% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 27612, 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 27612, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.73 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.39 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27612, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27612, 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 27612, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 27612, NC
How many schools are in 27612, NC?
27612, NC has 23 public schools: 4 high schools, 6 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 20,586 students in total.
How do schools in 27612 perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in 27612 score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in 27612 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27612?
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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- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 52%
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- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 51%
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- Projected: 46%
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- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 47%
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