Best 27104 North Carolina Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,747 students in 27104, NC.
The top-ranked public high school in 27104, NC is R J Reynolds High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 27104 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 27104, 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 27104 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is R J Reynolds High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 27104, NC Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
R J Reynolds High School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
301 N Hawthorne Road
Winston Salem, NC 27104
(336) 703-4145
Gr: 9-12 | 1,747 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 27104, NC?
The top-ranked public high schools in 27104, NC include R J Reynolds High School.
How many public high schools are located in 27104?
1 public high schools are located in 27104.
What is the racial composition of students in 27104?
27104 public high schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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