For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 233 students in Cordova, NC.
The top-ranked public school in Cordova, NC is Cordova Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cordova, NC public school have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Cordova have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Cordova, NC (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cordova Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
194 Church St
Cordova, NC 28330
(910) 997-9839
Cordova, NC 28330
(910) 997-9839
Gr: 6-8 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Cordova, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Cordova School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
194 Church St
Cordova, NC 28330
(910) 997-9805
Cordova, NC 28330
(910) 997-9805
Gr: PK-12 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Cordova, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in Cordova, NC include Cordova Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Cordova?
1 public schools are located in Cordova.
What is the racial composition of students in Cordova?
Cordova public schools minority enrollment is 64% 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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