For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,156 students in 27828, NC.
The top ranked public schools in 27828, NC are Sam D Bundy Elementary School, Farmville Central High School and Farmville Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 27828 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 27828, NC have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27828, NC Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sam D Bundy Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3994 Grimmersburg Street
Farmville, NC 27828
(252) 753-2013
Farmville, NC 27828
(252) 753-2013
Gr: 3-5 | 372 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Farmville Central High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3308 E Wilson Street
Farmville, NC 27828
(252) 753-5138
Farmville, NC 27828
(252) 753-5138
Gr: 9-12 | 782 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #33.
Farmville Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3914 Grimmersburg Street
Farmville, NC 27828
(252) 753-2116
Farmville, NC 27828
(252) 753-2116
Gr: 6-8 | 583 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: n/an/a
3992 Grimmersburg Street
Farmville, NC 27828
(252) 753-2671
Farmville, NC 27828
(252) 753-2671
Gr: PK-2 | 419 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 27828, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 27828, NC include Sam D Bundy Elementary School, Farmville Central High School and Farmville Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 27828?
4 public schools are located in 27828.
What is the racial composition of students in 27828?
27828 public schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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