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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 27205

At a glance

Schools

5,546

Students

Districts

Top rankedRandolph Early College High School85^th of 641 North Carolina high schools

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Biggest riser

Southwestern Randolph Middle School up 136 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Southmont Elementary School 13.9 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

The 27205 zip code area in North Carolina is home to 9 schools spanning elementary, middle, high, and alternative education, spread across two school districts - Randolph County School System and Asheboro City Schools. While the schools exhibit a range of performance, a few stand out - Randolph Early College High School ranks 36th out of 640 high schools in the state and earns a 5-star rating, while Southmont Elementary School performs well above district and state averages on key tests.

The data reveals significant variation in school quality, even within the same district. For example, Southwestern Randolph High School lags behind the exceptional Randolph Early College High School, both part of the Randolph County School System. Additionally, the performance of the public charter school, Uwharrie Charter Academy, is mixed, with a high graduation rate but test scores below state averages in many areas.

The data also highlights the challenges faced by schools serving economically disadvantaged populations. Schools with the highest free/reduced lunch rates, such as Guy B Teachey Elementary, Farmer Elementary School, and Southmont Elementary School, tend to have lower test scores compared to state and district averages. Conversely, the high-performing Randolph Early College High School has a relatively low free/reduced lunch rate, suggesting a complex relationship between socioeconomic factors and school performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOC Biology (2025)	EOC English II (2025)	EOC Math I (2025)	EOC Math III (2025)	EOG Mathematics (2025)						EOG Reading (2025)						EOG Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOC Biology End of Course	EOC English II End of Course	EOC Math I End of Course	EOC Math III End of Course	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Mathematics 8th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Reading 8th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	EOG Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Guy B Teachey Elementary	Public	K-5	294 Newbern Ave	Asheboro	27205	Randolph County	Asheboro City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 625-4163	444	31	14.4	99.3%	154 (34.7%)	47 (10.6%)	204 (45.9%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.9%)	45.2	828^th of 1490 public elementary schools	44.4%		50.2	741^st of 1505 public elementary schools	50.8%	87					63.0	68.8	53.2				37.0	53.1	31.2				67.5		$10,893	$1,244	$9,649
Uwharrie Charter Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	207 Eagle Ln.	Asheboro	27205	Randolph County	Uwharrie Charter Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(336) 610-0818	2,145	132	16.2	35.7%	1,754 (81.8%)	65 (3.0%)	171 (8.0%)	23 (1.1%)	4 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	128 (6.0%)								(n/a)	50.9	55.0	36.7	42.9	56.0	40.4	39.9	53.5	49.2	40.2	31.0	56.1	46.9	37.1	51.3	48.7	62.2	60.1
Uwharrie Charter Remote Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter	6-12	207 Eagle Ln	Asheboro	27205	Randolph County	Uwharrie Charter Academy	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(336) 610-0818	112				101 (90.2%)	3 (2.7%)	5 (4.5%)	2 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)								(n/a)	6.7	33.3							15.4						23.1
Farmer Elementary School	Public	K-5	3557 Grange Hall Rd	Asheboro	27205	Randolph County	Randolph County School System	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 628-8370	230	16	14.8	98.7%	197 (85.7%)	1 (0.4%)	17 (7.4%)	8 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.0%)	36.2	978^th of 1490 public elementary schools	34.4%		49.2	759^th of 1505 public elementary schools	49.6%	219					43.8	55.6	59.0				29.2	47.2	46.2				66.7		$11,185	$1,351	$9,834
Southwestern Randolph High School	Public	9-12	1641 Hopewell Friends Rd	Asheboro	27205	Randolph County	Randolph County School System	No	No	No	No	(336) 628-8324	801	47	16.9	55.9%	523 (65.3%)	22 (2.7%)	222 (27.7%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (3.6%)	20.1	524^th of 641 public high schools	18.3%		15	551^st of 640 public high schools	13.9%	27	18.8	56.5	16.3	41.9															$8,889	$722	$8,167
Tabernacle Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4901 Tabernacle School Rd	Asheboro	27205	Randolph County	Randolph County School System	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 629-3533	333	22	15.1	96.7%	247 (74.2%)	2 (0.6%)	55 (16.5%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (8.1%)	49.3	754^th of 1490 public elementary schools	49.4%		51.2	727^th of 1505 public elementary schools	51.7%	27					81.6	40.0	57.8				52.6	36.4	53.3				75.6		$11,262	$1,885	$9,378
Southwestern Randolph Middle School	Public	6-8	1509 Hopewell Friends Rd	Asheboro	27205	Randolph County	Randolph County School System	No	No	No	No	(336) 628-8344	467	25	18.6	99.4%	283 (60.6%)	5 (1.1%)	155 (33.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.5%)	62.8	262^nd of 773 public middle schools	66.1%		49.3	398^th of 793 public middle schools	49.8%	136								68.7	56.3	56.6				60.0	48.4	63.6		59.4	$8,606	$722	$7,884
Southmont Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2497 Southmont School Road	Asheboro	27205	Randolph County	Randolph County School System	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 625-1558	557	40	13.9	99.5%	284 (51.0%)	24 (4.3%)	229 (41.1%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.9%)	53.8	676^th of 1490 public elementary schools	54.6%		54.7	669^th of 1505 public elementary schools	55.5%	7					76.2	62.2	61.9				28.6	60.0	46.4				65.5		$9,447	$1,337	$8,110
Randolph Early College High School	Public	9-12	629 Industrial Park Avenue	Asheboro	27205	Randolph County	Randolph County School System	No	No	No	No	(336) 625-1137	358	12	29.8	44.4%	194 (54.2%)	8 (2.2%)	125 (34.9%)	22 (6.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.2%)	89.2	85^th of 641 public high schools	86.7%		94.1	36^th of 640 public high schools	94.4%	49	86.7	86.8	65.0	93.3															$5,706	$159	$5,547
The Virtual Academy at Randolph	Public, Virtual	K-8	4829 Tabernacle School Road	Asheboro	27205	Randolph County	Randolph County School System	No	No	Yes	No	(336) 318-0076	99	11	9.0	73.7%	69 (69.7%)	5 (5.1%)	15 (15.2%)	4 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.1%)	18.4	1311^th of 1490 public elementary schools	12.0%		21.8	1253^rd of 1505 public elementary schools	16.7%	58					27.3		41.2	40.0	17.6	7.7	36.4		35.3	40.0	37.5	15.4	41.2	15.4

Cities Near Zip Code 27205

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Asheboro	0.21 mi	17	373^rd
Randleman	6.72 mi	4	383^rd
Franklinville	7.19 mi	2	143^rd
Sophia	8.74 mi	1	106^th
Ramseur	9.2 mi	4	451^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.