Best High Schools in 27705, NC

27705, NC has 11 high schools with 7,106 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 27705 score 72% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 27705 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. East Chapel Hill High

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1447 Students

3. Cedar Ridge High

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Orange County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1104 Students

4. Orange High

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Orange County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1341 Students

Best Middle Schools in 27705, NC

27705, NC has 6 middle schools with 4,079 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 27705 score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 27705 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Smith Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 768 Students

2. 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

3. Orange Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Orange County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 525 Students

4. A L Stanback Middle

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Orange County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 646 Students

5. 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

6. 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

Best Elementary Schools in 27705, NC

27705, NC has 15 elementary schools with 6,578 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 27705 score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 27705 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. Hillsborough Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Orange County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 425 Students

3. Easley Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 450 Students

4. Forest View Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 640 Students

5. Fpg Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 528 Students

6. Little River K-8 School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 374 Students

7. 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

8. New Hope Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Orange County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 548 Students

9. Hillandale Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 537 Students

10. Community School Of Digital & Visual Art

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Community School Of Digital And Visual A • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 217 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 27705, NC

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

Community Factors

27705, NC has a total population of 48,269 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 62% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 27705, NC

17,763

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

62%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 27705, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

31.81 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.25 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

27.55 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27705, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27705, NC.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,441 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

71 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 27705, NC Internet Health Assessment.

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