For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public elementary schools serving 5,292 students in 27893, NC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 27893, NC are Rock Ridge Elementary School, Sallie B Howard School and Forest Hills Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 27893 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 27893, NC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).
Best 27893, NC Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rock Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6605 Rock Ridge School Rd
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7955
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7955
Grades: K-5
| 447 students
Rank: #22.
Sallie B Howard School
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1004 Herring Avenue E
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 293-4150
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 293-4150
Grades: K-11
| 1,079 students
Rank: #33.
Forest Hills Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1210 Forest Hills
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7913
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7913
Grades: 6-8
| 455 students
Rank: #44.
Vinson-bynum Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1601 Tarboro St Sw
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7981
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7981
Grades: K-5
| 382 students
Rank: #55.
Wells Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Grove St N
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7986
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7986
Grades: K-5
| 278 students
Rank: #66.
Winstead Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1713 Downing St Sw
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7990
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7990
Grades: K-5
| 327 students
Rank: #77.
Toisnot Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1301 Corbett Ave N
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7973
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7973
Grades: 6-8
| 377 students
Rank: #88.
John W Jones Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4028 Highway 42 West
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 265-4020
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 265-4020
Grades: PK-5
| 581 students
Rank: #99.
Charles H Darden Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1665 Lipscomb Road
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 206-4973
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 206-4973
Grades: 6-8
| 318 students
Rank: #1010.
Eastern Nc School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1311 Hwy 301 South
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 237-2450
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 237-2450
Grades: K-12
| 46 students
Rank: #1111.
B O Barnes Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1913 Martin L King Parkway
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7875
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7875
Grades: K-5
| 290 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Margaret Hearne Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
300 W Gold St
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7925
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7925
Grades: PK-5
| 379 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Vick Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
504 N Carroll Street
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7886
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7886
Grades: PK-5
| 267 students
Rank: #1414.
Milton M Daniels Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
723 Elvie Street
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7900
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7900
Grades: 3-12
| 66 students
27893, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Adams Learning Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
639 East Walnut Street
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7870
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7870
Grades: 3-12
| 95 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 27893, NC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 27893, NC include Rock Ridge Elementary School, Sallie B Howard School and Forest Hills Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 27893, NC?
14 public elementary schools are located in 27893, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 27893, NC?
27893, NC public elementary schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black).
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