Summary:
The 27371 zip code area in North Carolina is home to 5 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 3 high schools, and no middle schools or alternative schools. These schools are part of the Montgomery County Schools district, which is ranked 192 out of 242 school districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
The standout school in this set is Montgomery County Early College, a high school that consistently ranks among the top 5% of high schools in North Carolina. It has significantly higher test scores than the district and state averages across all subject areas, with over 80% proficiency in Biology, English II, Math I, and Math III. In contrast, Montgomery Learning Academy appears to be the weakest performing school, ranking in the bottom 5% of high schools in the state and having very low test scores.
The schools in the 27371 zip code area face significant socioeconomic challenges, as evidenced by the consistently high free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 94.92% to 99.1%. While Montgomery Learning Academy has the highest spending per student at $21,924, this does not seem to translate into better outcomes, highlighting the importance of factors beyond just funding, such as curriculum, teaching quality, and school culture.
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