Best 27820 North Carolina Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 259 students in 27820, NC.
The top-ranked public school in 27820, NC is Conway Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 27820 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 27820, NC have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 27820, NC Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Conway Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 East Main Street
Conway, NC 27820
(252) 585-0312
Gr: 4-8 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 27820, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in 27820, NC include Conway Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 27820?
1 public schools are located in 27820.
What is the racial composition of students in 27820?
27820 public schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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