For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 960 students in 27301, NC.
The top ranked public high school in 27301, NC is Northeast Guilford High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 27301 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 27301, NC have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 27301 have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Northeast Guilford High School, with 81% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27301, NC Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northeast Guilford High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6700 Mcleansville Road
Mc Leansville, NC 27301
(336) 375-2500
Mc Leansville, NC 27301
(336) 375-2500
Gr: 9-12 | 960 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 27301, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in 27301, NC include Northeast Guilford High School.
How many public high schools are located in 27301?
1 public high schools are located in 27301.
What is the racial composition of students in 27301?
27301 public high schools minority enrollment is 84% 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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