For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,689 students in 27560, NC (there are , serving 252 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 27560, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 27560, NC are Cedar Fork Elementary School, Parkside Elementary School and Morrisville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 27560 have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 27560, NC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27560, NC Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cedar Fork Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1050 Town Hall Drive
Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 388-5240
Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 388-5240
Grades: PK-5
| 798 students
Rank: #22.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
332 Parkside Valley Dr
Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 694-7888
Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 694-7888
Grades: PK-5
| 865 students
Rank: #33.
Morrisville Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1519 Morrisville Pkwy
Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 460-3400
Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 460-3400
Grades: K-5
| 665 students
Rank: #44.
Sterling Montessori Academy
Charter School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
202 Treybrooke Drive
Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 462-8889
Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 462-8889
Grades: PK-8
| 634 students
Rank: #55.
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3605 Pleasant Grove Church Rd
Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 694-8770
Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 694-8770
Grades: PK-5
| 523 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wake Tech Community College, R
Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 335-1350
Morrisville, NC 27560
(919) 335-1350
Grades: 9-12
| 204 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 27560, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 27560, NC include Cedar Fork Elementary School, Parkside Elementary School and Morrisville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 27560?
6 public schools are located in 27560.
What percentage of students in 27560 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 27560 are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 27560?
27560 public schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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