For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,125 students in 27863, NC.
The top ranked public high school in 27863, NC is Charles B Aycock High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 27863 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 27863, NC have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 27863 have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Charles B Aycock High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27863, NC Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charles B Aycock High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5460 Us 117 North
Pikeville, NC 27863
(919) 242-3400
Pikeville, NC 27863
(919) 242-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,125 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 27863, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in 27863, NC include Charles B Aycock High School.
How many public high schools are located in 27863?
1 public high schools are located in 27863.
What is the racial composition of students in 27863?
27863 public high schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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