Best 27894 North Carolina Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 806 students in 27894, NC.
The top ranked public schools in 27894, NC are Wilson Academy Of Virtual Education and Wilson Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 27894 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 27894, NC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 27894, NC Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wilson Academy Of Virtual Education
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
117 Ne Tarboro St
Wilson, NC 27894
(252) 399-7700
Gr: 4-12 | 51 students Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Wilson Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2755 Tilghman Rd N
Wilson, NC 27894
(252) 294-2533
Gr: K-12 | 755 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 27894 North Carolina

27894, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1311 Us Hwy 301 South
Wilson, NC 27894
(252) 237-2450
Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 27894, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 27894, NC include Wilson Academy Of Virtual Education and Wilson Preparatory Academy.
How many public schools are located in 27894?
2 public schools are located in 27894.
What is the racial composition of students in 27894?
27894 public schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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