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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 27508


At a glance
3
Schools
2,035
Students
Top rankedBunn Elementary665th of 1,490 North Carolina elementary schools
Biggest riser
Bunn Elementary up 78 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 27508 zip code area is home to three schools - Bunn High, Bunn Middle, and Bunn Elementary - all part of the Franklin County Schools district. While the schools face some common challenges, such as high rates of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, there are notable differences in their academic performance and resource allocation.

Bunn Elementary stands out as the strongest performer, with 3rd-5th grade math scores exceeding both district and state averages. The school also maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.7, which may contribute to its higher academic achievement. In contrast, Bunn High and Bunn Middle generally lag behind district and state averages on end-of-course and end-of-grade exams, despite Bunn High performing well on Math III exams and maintaining a high 4-year graduation rate.

The data also reveals differences in resource allocation, with Bunn Elementary receiving the highest spending per student at $9,785, compared to $8,683 at Bunn Middle. These resource disparities may contribute to the varying academic outcomes observed across the three schools in the 27508 zip code area.

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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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