Top 5 Best 27893 North Carolina Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 4,386 students in 27893, NC.
The top ranked public high schools in 27893, NC are Wilson Early College Academy, James Hunt High School and Wilson Of Applied Technology. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 27893 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in 27893, NC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 27893 have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wilson Early College Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best 27893, NC Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilson Early College Academy
Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
902 Herring St
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 246-1418
Grades: 9-13
| 208 students
Rank: #22.
James Hunt High School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4559 Lamm Rd
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7930
Grades: 9-12
| 1,065 students
Rank: #33.
Wilson Of Applied Technology
Math: ≥80%
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4510 Old Stantonsburg Rd
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 265-4038
Grades: 9-13
| 175 students
Rank: #44.
Fike High School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
500 Harrison Dr N
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7905
Grades: 9-12
| 1,030 students
Rank: #55.
Beddingfield High School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4510 Old Stantonsburg Rd
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7880
Grades: 9-12
| 717 students
Rank: #66.
Sallie B Howard School
Charter School
Math: 35% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1004 Herring Avenue E
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 293-4150
Grades: K-11
| 1,079 students
Rank: #77.
Eastern Nc School For The Deaf
Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1311 Hwy 301 South
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 237-2450
Grades: K-12
| 46 students
Rank: #88.
Milton M Daniels Learning Center
Alternative School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
723 Elvie Street
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7900
Grades: 3-12
| 66 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 27893 North Carolina

27893, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
639 East Walnut Street
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 399-7870
Grades: 3-12
| 95 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 27893, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in 27893, NC include Wilson Early College Academy, James Hunt High School and Wilson Of Applied Technology.
How many public high schools are located in 27893, NC?
8 public high schools are located in 27893, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 27893, NC?
27893, NC public high schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 53% (majority Black).

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