For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 5,286 students in 27712, NC.
The top ranked public schools in 27712, NC are Easley Elementary School, Riverside High School and Little River K-8 School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 27712 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 27712, NC have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 27712, NC Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Easley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
302 Lebanon Circle
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3913
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3913
Grades: K-5
| 461 students
Rank: #22.
Riverside High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3218 Rose Of Sharon Road
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3965
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3965
Grades: 9-12
| 1,731 students
Rank: #33.
Little River K-8 School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2315 Snow Hill Road
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3940
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3940
Grades: PK-8
| 430 students
Rank: #44.
Northern High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
117 Tom Wilkinson Road
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3956
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3956
Grades: 9-12
| 1,307 students
Rank: #55.
George L Carrington Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
227 Milton Road
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3916
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3916
Grades: 6-8
| 827 students
Rank: #66.
Eno Valley Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
117 Milton Road
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3915
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3915
Grades: PK-5
| 530 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 27712, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 27712, NC include Easley Elementary School, Riverside High School and Little River K-8 School.
How many public schools are located in 27712, NC?
6 public schools are located in 27712, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 27712, NC?
27712, NC public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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