For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 611 students in 27101, NC.
The top ranked public charter school in 27101, NC is The Arts Based School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 27101 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in 27101, NC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public charter school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 27101, NC Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Arts Based School
Charter School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1380 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Winston Salem, NC 27101
(336) 748-4116
Winston Salem, NC 27101
(336) 748-4116
Grades: K-8
| 611 students
27101, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3605 Old Greensboro Rd
Winston Salem, NC 27101
(336) 703-6754
Winston Salem, NC 27101
(336) 703-6754
Grades: 9-12
| 285 students
3605 Old Greensboro Rd
Winston Salem, NC 27101
(336) 703-6754
Winston Salem, NC 27101
(336) 703-6754
Grades: 9-12
| 265 students
3605 Old Greensboro Rd
Winston Salem, NC 27101
(336) 703-6754
Winston Salem, NC 27101
(336) 703-6754
Grades: 9-12
| 238 students
280 South Liberty St
Winston Salem, NC 27101
(336) 748-3838
Winston Salem, NC 27101
(336) 748-3838
Grades: 5-8
| 102 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 27101, NC?
The top ranked public charter schools in 27101, NC include The Arts Based School.
How many public charter schools are located in 27101?
1 public charter schools are located in 27101.
What is the racial composition of students in 27101?
27101 public charter schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public charter schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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