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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 27502


At a glance
11
Schools
13,263
Students
3
Districts
7
5-star schools
Top rankedThe Math and Science Academy of Apex8th of 1,490 North Carolina elementary schools
Biggest riser
The Math and Science Academy of Apex up 11 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Baucom Elementary 13.8 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
Summary:

The 27502 zip code of Apex, North Carolina is home to a concentration of high-performing schools, with 11 institutions spanning elementary, middle, and high school grades. These schools, which are part of the Wake County Schools district, consistently rank among the top in the state and offer exceptional educational opportunities for students.

Several schools stand out as particularly impressive, including Apex Friendship Middle School, which is ranked 18th out of 773 middle schools in North Carolina and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Other top-performing schools in the area are Olive Chapel Elementary, Apex Friendship Elementary, and The Math and Science Academy of Apex, all of which are ranked among the best in the state and have exceptional test scores.

Overall, the schools in the 27502 zip code benefit from strong funding, low student-teacher ratios, and high-achieving student populations. While the free/reduced lunch rates vary across the schools, the data suggests these institutions are providing a quality education that prepares students for success, regardless of their economic background. Parents in the Apex area can be confident that their children have access to some of the top-performing public schools in North Carolina.

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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.





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