For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,738 students in 27260, NC (there are 1 private school, serving 8 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in 27260, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 27260, NC are Middle College At Gtcc-high Point, Penn-griffin Schools and Triangle Lake Montessori Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 27260 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 27260, NC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 27260, NC Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Middle College At Gtcc-high Point
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
901 South Main Street
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-4111
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-4111
Grades: 9-13
| 161 students
Rank: #22.
Penn-griffin Schools
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
825 Washington Street
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2870
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2870
Grades: 6-12
| 553 students
Rank: #33.
Triangle Lake Montessori Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2401 Triangle Lake Road
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2883
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2883
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: #44.
Union Hill Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3523 Triangle Lake Road
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2130
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2130
Grades: PK-5
| 495 students
Rank: #55.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
608 Fairview Street
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2890
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2890
Grades: PK-5
| 408 students
Rank: #66.
Parkview Village Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
325 Gordon Street
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2945
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2945
Grades: PK-5
| 258 students
Rank: #77.
Oak Hill Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
320 Wrightenberry Street
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2925
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2925
Grades: PK-5
| 405 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 27260, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 27260, NC include Middle College At Gtcc-high Point, Penn-griffin Schools and Triangle Lake Montessori Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 27260, NC?
7 public schools are located in 27260, NC.
What percentage of students in 27260, NC go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in 27260, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 27260, NC?
27260, NC public schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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