Best 27610 North Carolina Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 4,733 students in 27610, NC.
The top-ranked public high schools in 27610, NC are Wake Early College Of Health And Science, Enloe High School and Southeast Raleigh High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 27610 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 27610, NC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 27610 have a Graduation Rate of 75%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wake Early College Of Health And Science, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 27610, NC Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wake Early College Of Health And Science
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2901 Holston Lane
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 212-5800
Gr: 9-13 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #22.
Enloe High School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
128 Clarendon Crescent
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7918
Gr: 9-12 | 2,538 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #33.
Southeast Raleigh High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2600 Rock Quarry Road
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-2800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,490 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #44.
Phillips High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1923 Milburnie Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7710
Gr: 9-12 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #55.
Central Wake High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1425 Rock Quarry Road
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 521-5067
Gr: 9-12 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #66.
Longview
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
318 N King Charles Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7691
Gr: 6-12 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 27610 North Carolina

27610, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1130 Marlborough Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 856-7737
Gr: K-5 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
700 Beacon Lake Dr
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 212-3104
Gr: 6-12
2235 Garner Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
(347) 968-0828

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 27610, NC?
The top-ranked public high schools in 27610, NC include Wake Early College Of Health And Science, Enloe High School and Southeast Raleigh High School.
How many public high schools are located in 27610?
6 public high schools are located in 27610.
What is the racial composition of students in 27610?
27610 public high schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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