Best 27409 North Carolina Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 4,318 students in 27409, NC (there are 2 private schools, serving 201 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 27409, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).

The top-ranked public schools in 27409, NC are Northwest Guilford High School, Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa and Northwest Guilford Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 27409 have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 27409, NC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of North Carolina public schools.

Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).