Best High Schools in 27701, NC

27701, NC has 2 high schools with 2,054 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 27701 score 73% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 27701 greatly exceed expectations.

1. City Of Medicine Academy

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 349 Students

2. Durham School Of The Arts

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1705 Students

Best Middle Schools in 27701, NC

27701, NC has 6 middle schools with 3,611 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 27701 score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 27701 meet expectations.

1. Rogers-herr Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 643 Students

2. George L Carrington Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 755 Students

3. Lucas Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 371 Students

4. Brogden Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 742 Students

5. Neal Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 789 Students

6. Kipp Durham College Preparatory

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kipp Durham College Preparatory • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 311 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 27701, NC

27701, NC has 14 elementary schools with 5,240 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 27701 score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 27701 exceed expectations.

1. Pearsontown Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 726 Students

2. George Watts Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 315 Students

3. Central Park School For Child

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Central Park School For Children • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 594 Students

4. E K Powe Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 383 Students

5. Burton Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 293 Students

6. Global Scholars Academy

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Global Scholars Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 211 Students

7. R N Harris Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 291 Students

8. Holt Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 636 Students

9. Eastway Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 402 Students

10. Y E Smith Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 286 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 27701, NC

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

Community Factors

27701, NC has a total population of 24,979 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 27701, NC

11,548

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

49%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 27701, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

41.61 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

7.62 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

33.99 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27701, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27701, NC.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

5,603 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

54 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 27701, NC Internet Health Assessment.

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