For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,790 students in 27370, NC.
The top ranked public high schools in 27370, NC are Wheatmore High School, Trinity High School and Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 27370 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 27370, NC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 27370 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Trinity High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27370, NC Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wheatmore High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3678 Finch Farm Rd
Trinity, NC 27370
(336) 476-1500
Trinity, NC 27370
(336) 476-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 660 students
Rank: #22.
Trinity High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5746 Trinity High School Rd
Trinity, NC 27370
(336) 861-6870
Trinity, NC 27370
(336) 861-6870
Grades: 9-12
| 695 students
Rank: #33.
Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve
(Math: 36% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1463 Pleasant Union Road
Trinity, NC 27370
(336) 241-3900
Trinity, NC 27370
(336) 241-3900
Grades: 6-12
| 435 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 27370, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in 27370, NC include Wheatmore High School, Trinity High School and Uwharrie Ridge Six-twelve.
How many public high schools are located in 27370?
3 public high schools are located in 27370.
What is the racial composition of students in 27370?
27370 public high schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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