For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 990 students in 27518, NC (there are 2 private schools, serving 183 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in 27518, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 27518, NC are Crossroads Flex, Penny Road Elementary School and Score Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 27518 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 27518, NC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 27518, NC Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crossroads Flex
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5651 Dillard Dr
Cary, NC 27518
(919) 694-8515
Cary, NC 27518
(919) 694-8515
Grades: 9-12
| 147 students
Rank: #22.
Penny Road Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10900 Penny Rd
Cary, NC 27518
(919) 387-2136
Cary, NC 27518
(919) 387-2136
Grades: K-5
| 496 students
Rank: #33.
Score Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5651 Dillard Dr
Cary, NC 27518
(919) 694-8560
Cary, NC 27518
(919) 694-8560
Grades: 9-12
| 347 students
Rank: n/an/a
5625 Dillard Dr
Cary, NC 27518
(919) 431-7400
Cary, NC 27518
(919) 431-7400
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
5625 Dillard Dr
Cary, NC 27518
(919) 431-7400
Cary, NC 27518
(919) 431-7400
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
5625 Dillard Dr
Cary, NC 27518
(919) 431-7400
Cary, NC 27518
(919) 431-7400
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 27518, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 27518, NC include Crossroads Flex, Penny Road Elementary School and Score Academy.
How many public schools are located in 27518, NC?
6 public schools are located in 27518, NC.
What percentage of students in 27518, NC go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in 27518, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 27518, NC?
27518, NC public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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