Best 27408 North Carolina Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,979 students in 27408, NC.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 27408, NC are Kiser Middle School and Mendenhall Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 27408 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in 27408, NC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 27408, NC Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kiser Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
716 Benjamin Parkway
Greensboro, NC 27408
(336) 370-8240
Gr: 6-8 | 1,074 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Mendenhall Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
205 Willoughby Boulevard
Greensboro, NC 27408
(336) 545-2000
Gr: 6-8 | 905 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 82%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 27408, NC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 27408, NC include Kiser Middle School and Mendenhall Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 27408?
2 public middle schools are located in 27408.
What is the racial composition of students in 27408?
27408 public middle schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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