Best 27243 North Carolina Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 919 students in 27243, NC.
The top ranked public schools in 27243, NC are Gravelly Hill Middle School and Efland Cheeks Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 27243 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 27243, NC have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).

Best 27243, NC Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gravelly Hill Middle School
Math: 22% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4801 West Ten Road
Efland, NC 27243
(919) 245-4050
Grades: 6-8
| 442 students
Rank: #22.
Efland Cheeks Elementary School
Math: 19% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4401 Fuller Rd
Efland, NC 27243
(919) 563-5112
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 27243, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 27243, NC include Gravelly Hill Middle School and Efland Cheeks Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 27243, NC?
2 public schools are located in 27243, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 27243, NC?
27243, NC public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).

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