Best 27501 North Carolina Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,841 students in 27501, NC.

The top-ranked public middle schools in 27501, NC are Carolina Charter Academy and Harnett Central Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 27501 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in 27501, NC have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).