Best Public Schools in Zip Code 27924

Summary:

The 27924 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Colerain Elementary, which serves grades PK-5 and has an enrollment of 155 students. Colerain Elementary is part of the Bertie County Schools district, which is ranked 166 out of 242 districts in North Carolina and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Colerain Elementary's academic performance is mixed compared to the Bertie County Schools district and the state of North Carolina. While the school's mathematics proficiency rates for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades are generally higher than the district, they are still lower than the state. In reading, Colerain Elementary's proficiency rates for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades are lower than both the district and the state. The school's 5th-grade science proficiency rates are lower than the state but higher than the district.

Colerain Elementary serves a predominantly economically disadvantaged student population, with 98.06% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $13,354, which is higher than the national average but lower than some high-performing school districts. Colerain Elementary has a student-teacher ratio of 15.1, slightly lower than the national average of 16:1. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, indicating inconsistent or variable performance over time.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Colerain Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	202 N Academy Street	Colerain	27924	Bertie County	Bertie County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 356-4714	193	17	11.6	98.4%	26 (13.5%)	159 (82.4%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.6%)	36.4	975^th of 1490 public elementary schools	34.6%		41.7	897^th of 1505 public elementary schools	40.4%	78	64.5	31.8	59.5	25.8	40.9	54.1	51.4	$13,354	$2,225	$11,129

Cities Near Zip Code 27924

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Colerain	4.48 mi	1	369^th
Edenton	10.93 mi	3	379^th
Windsor	11.27 mi	5	333^rd
Ahoskie	11.28 mi	4	375^th
Tyner	11.35 mi	1	385^th

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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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