Top 3 Best 27707 North Carolina Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 4,101 students in 27707, NC.
The top ranked public high schools in 27707, NC are J D Clement Early College High School, Hillside New Tech High School and C E Jordan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 27707 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in 27707, 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 27707 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hillside New Tech High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best 27707, NC Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
J D Clement Early College High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1801 Fayetteville Street, Nccu
Durham, NC 27707
(919) 560-2696
Grades: 9-12
| 395 students
Rank: #22.
Hillside New Tech High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3727 Fayetteville St
Durham, NC 27707
(919) 560-9183
Grades: 9-12
| 292 students
Rank: #33.
C E Jordan High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6806 Garrett Road
Durham, NC 27707
(919) 560-3912
Grades: 9-12
| 1,939 students
Rank: #44.
Hillside High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3727 Fayetteville St
Durham, NC 27707
(919) 560-3925
Grades: 9-12
| 1,475 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 27707, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in 27707, NC include J D Clement Early College High School, Hillside New Tech High School and C E Jordan High School.
How many public high schools are located in 27707, NC?
4 public high schools are located in 27707, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 27707, NC?
27707, NC public high schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 53% (majority Black).

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