Top 3 Best 27209 North Carolina Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 911 students in 27209, NC.
The top ranked public schools in 27209, NC are East Middle School, Green Ridge Elementary School and Tillery Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 27209 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 27209, NC have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 27209, NC Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
130 Merlin's Maze
Biscoe, NC 27209
(910) 428-3278
Grades: 6-8
| 451 students
Rank: #22.
Green Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
129 Mccaskill Rd
Biscoe, NC 27209
(910) 428-4196
Grades: PK-5
| 296 students
Rank: #33.
Tillery Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
204 Lambert Rd.
Biscoe, NC 27209
(910) 828-4143
Grades: K-5
| 164 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 27209 North Carolina

27209, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
157 Eagle Lane
Biscoe, NC 27209
(910) 428-9641
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 27209, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 27209, NC include East Middle School, Green Ridge Elementary School and Tillery Charter Academy.
How many public schools are located in 27209?
3 public schools are located in 27209.
What is the racial composition of students in 27209?
27209 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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