Best Public Schools in Zip Code 27207

Summary:

The 27207 zip code area in North Carolina is home to 3 schools, including 1 elementary school, 2 high schools, and no middle schools or alternative schools. Based on the available data, Chatham Central High School and Bonlee School stand out as the top performers in the area.

Chatham Central High School ranks 209 out of 641 North Carolina high schools and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts relatively strong test scores, with 65.7% of students proficient or better in EOC/English II and 73.2% in EOC/Math III. Additionally, the school has an impressive 87.7% four-year graduation rate, which is above the state average. Bonlee School also performs well, with several grade levels scoring above the state and district averages in math, reading, and science.

The data also reveals differences in the schools' student populations. Bonlee School has the highest free/reduced lunch rate at 64.29%, while Chatham County Schools Virtual Academy has the lowest at 32.14%. The student-teacher ratios also vary, with Chatham Central High School having a lower ratio of 10.4 compared to 13.5 at Bonlee School.

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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
Bonlee School	Public	K-8	152 Bonlee School Road	Bear Creek	27207	Chatham County	Chatham County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 837-5316	290	21	13.9	99.0%	200 (69.0%)	27 (9.3%)	55 (19.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.8%)	44.5	841^st of 1490 public elementary schools	43.6%		45.4	828^th of 1505 public elementary schools	45.0%	13					70.0	56.1	48.4	61.9	46.5	41.7	33.3	51.2	41.9	55.0	37.2	54.2	61.3	62.5	$12,756	$1,041	$11,714
Chatham Central High	Public	9-12	14950 NC Hwy 902 W	Bear Creek	27207	Chatham County	Chatham County Schools	No	No	No	No	(919) 837-2251	320	31	10.3	99.1%	208 (65.0%)	20 (6.3%)	76 (23.8%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.8%)	63.6	209^th of 641 public high schools	67.4%		45.9	324^th of 640 public high schools	49.4%	115	51.5	65.7	59.5	73.2															$12,606	$549	$12,058

Cities Near Zip Code 27207

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Siler City	2.18 mi	9	219^th
Bear Creek	6.2 mi	2	230^th
Ramseur	7.12 mi	4	451^st
Bennett	9.66 mi	2	47^th
Franklinville	10.92 mi	2	143^rd

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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.

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