Best 27701 North Carolina Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,478 students in 27701, NC.
The top ranked public high school in 27701, NC is Durham School Of The Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 27701 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in 27701, NC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 27701 have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Durham School Of The Arts, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best 27701, NC Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Durham School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
401 North Duke Street
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 560-3926
Grades: 6-12
| 1,763 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ignite Online Academy
511 Cleveland St
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 560-3749
Grades: K-12
| 715 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 27701 North Carolina

27701, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
600 E Umstead St
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 560-2208
Grades: 8
| 79 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 27701, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in 27701, NC include Durham School Of The Arts.
How many public high schools are located in 27701, NC?
2 public high schools are located in 27701, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 27701, NC?
27701, NC public high schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 53% (majority Black).

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