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Best Schools in 27886, NC
27886, NC has 18 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 7 elementary) serving 7,920 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in 27886 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 27886, NC
The top high schools in 27886, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edgecombe Early College High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 189 Students
2. North Pitt High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pitt County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 814 Students
3. Southwest Edgecombe High
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Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 802 Students
4. North Edgecombe High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 229 Students
5. Tarboro High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 518 Students
Best Middle Schools in 27886, NC
The top middle schools in 27886, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Edgecombe Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 305 Students
2. Wellcome Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Pitt County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 413 Students
3. Phillips Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 129 Students
4. W A Pattillo Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 303 Students
5. West Edgecombe Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 314 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 27886, NC
The top elementary schools in 27886, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. G W Carver Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 572 Students
2. Northwest Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pitt County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 365 Students
3. Martin Millennium Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 571 Students
4. Princeville Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 219 Students
5. G W Bulluck Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 609 Students
6. Stocks Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 407 Students
7. Coker-wimberly Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 252 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 27886, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
27886, NC has a total population of 18,819 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 27886, 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 27886, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
38.52 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.01 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.51 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27886, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27886, 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 27886, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 27886, NC
How many schools are in 27886, NC?
27886, NC has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 7,920 students in total.
How do schools in 27886 perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in 27886 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in 27886 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27886?
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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