For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,887 students in 27107, NC (there are , serving 68 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 27107, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 27107, NC are Oak Grove High School, Wallburg Elementary School and Friendship Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 27107 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 27107, NC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27107, NC Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oak Grove High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3507 Midway School Rd
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 474-8280
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 474-8280
Grades: 9-12
| 986 students
Rank: #22.
Wallburg Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
205 Motsinger Road
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 769-2921
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 769-2921
Grades: PK-5
| 694 students
Rank: #33.
Friendship Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1490 Friendship-ledford Road
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 231-8744
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 231-8744
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #44.
Oak Grove Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1771 Hoy Long Road
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 474-8250
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 474-8250
Grades: 6-8
| 722 students
Rank: #55.
Hanes Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2355 Pleasant St
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 703-4171
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 703-4171
Grades: 6-8
| 900 students
Rank: #66.
Smith Farm Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4250 Johnny Knoll Lane
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 703-4188
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 703-4188
Grades: PK-5
| 441 students
Rank: #77.
Easton Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
734 E Clemmonsville Road
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 748-4063
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 748-4063
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
Rank: #88.
Hall-woodward Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
125 Nicholson Road
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 703-4238
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 703-4238
Grades: PK-5
| 586 students
Rank: #99.
Forest Park Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2019 Milford Street
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 703-4291
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 703-4291
Grades: PK-5
| 529 students
Rank: #1010.
Main Street Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3683 Old Lexington Road
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 703-4185
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 703-4185
Grades: 6-12
| 37 students
27107, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
950 Mock St
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 727-2424
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 727-2424
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
2200 Tryon St
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 771-4515
Winston Salem, NC 27107
(336) 771-4515
Grades: 6-8
| 283 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 27107, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 27107, NC include Oak Grove High School, Wallburg Elementary School and Friendship Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 27107?
10 public schools are located in 27107.
What percentage of students in 27107 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 27107 are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 27107?
27107 public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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