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Best 27530 North Carolina Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 2,377 students in 27530, NC.
The top ranked public middle schools in 27530, NC are Wayne School Of Engineering, Rosewood Middle School and Wayne Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 27530 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in 27530, NC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 27530, NC Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wayne School Of Engineering
(Math: 82% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
700 N Herman St
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 734-0070
Gr: 6-13 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Rosewood Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
541 Nc 581 South
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 736-5050
Gr: 6-8 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #33.
Wayne Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Tommy's Road, Cottage B
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 734-8085
Gr: K-12 | 944 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #44.
Grantham Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3093 S Us Hwy 13
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 689-9999
Gr: 5-8 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #55.
Dillard Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1101 S Devereaux St
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 580-9360
Gr: 6-8 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Wayne Middle / High Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
801 N Lionel St
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 580-3609
Gr: 6-12 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 27530 North Carolina

27530, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Belfast Academy (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
3100 Us 117 N
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 705-6009
Gr: 6-12 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Eastern Controllers Office (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
201 Stevens Mill Rd
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 731-3211
Gr: Inquire with school
Goldsboro Middle School (Closed 2010)
801 N Lionel St
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 731-5940
Gr: 5-6 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
O'berry Center (Closed 2023)
400 Old Smithfield Rd
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 581-4087
Gr: Inquire with school
Riverbend School At Cherry Hospital (Closed 2023)
Riverbend School Bldg. U4
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 731-3405
Gr: 6-12
School Street Elementary School (Closed 2023)
415 S Virginia Street
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 731-5960
Gr: PK-4 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 27530, NC?
The top ranked public middle schools in 27530, NC include Wayne School Of Engineering, Rosewood Middle School and Wayne Preparatory Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 27530?
6 public middle schools are located in 27530.
What is the racial composition of students in 27530?
27530 public middle schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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