Best Public Schools in Zip Code 27209


Summary:

The 27209 zip code area in North Carolina is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools (one public and one public charter) and 1 middle school. While the schools in this area face significant challenges, with high poverty rates and uneven academic performance, a few standout schools emerge.

Tillery Charter Academy, a public charter elementary school, stands out for its relatively strong performance on certain test scores compared to the state average. In 2023-2024, Tillery Charter Academy had 50% of 3rd graders proficient or better in reading, compared to the state average of 48.7%, and 65.6% of 4th graders proficient or better in reading, compared to the state average of 52.8%. However, the school's overall performance is still below the state average in many areas, and it has a low 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Green Ridge Elementary, a public elementary school, also performs better than the Montgomery County Schools district and state averages on some metrics. In 2023-2024, Green Ridge Elementary had 55.3% of 3rd graders proficient or better in math, compared to the district average of 41.9% and the state average of 62.7%. However, the school's reading proficiency rates are lower than the state averages, though it performs better than the district in several grades.








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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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