For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,328 students in 27409, NC.
The top ranked public high schools in 27409, NC are Northwest Guilford High School and Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 27409 have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 27409, NC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 27409 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Northwest Guilford High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 27409, NC Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northwest Guilford High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5240 Northwest School Road
Greensboro, NC 27409
(336) 605-3300
Greensboro, NC 27409
(336) 605-3300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,991 students
Rank: #22.
Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7800 Airport Center Drive
Greensboro, NC 27409
(336) 482-3855
Greensboro, NC 27409
(336) 482-3855
Grades: K-12
| 1,337 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 27409, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in 27409, NC include Northwest Guilford High School and Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa.
How many public high schools are located in 27409?
2 public high schools are located in 27409.
What is the racial composition of students in 27409?
27409 public high schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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