Top 3 Best 27701 North Carolina Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 1,759 students in 27701, NC.
The top ranked public charter schools in 27701, NC are Central Park School For Child, Durham Charter School and Global Scholars Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 27701 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in 27701, NC have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public charter school average of 52% (majority Black).

Best 27701, NC Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Park School For Child
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
724 Foster Street
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 682-1200
Grades: K-8
| 594 students
Rank: #22.
Durham Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
807 West Chapel Hill Street
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 956-5599
Grades: K-9
| 643 students
Rank: #33.
Global Scholars Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
311 Dowd St
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 682-5903
Grades: K-8
| 211 students
Rank: #44.
Kipp Durham College Preparatory
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1107 Holloway Street
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 973-0285
Grades: K-8
| 311 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 27701 North Carolina

27701, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
600 E Umstead St
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 560-2208
Grades: 8
| 79 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in 27701, NC?
The top ranked public charter schools in 27701, NC include Central Park School For Child, Durham Charter School and Global Scholars Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 27701?
4 public charter schools are located in 27701.
What is the racial composition of students in 27701?
27701 public charter schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public charter schools average of 52% (majority Black).

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