For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 572 students in 27514, NC.
The top-ranked public middle school in 27514, NC is Phillips Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 27514 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in 27514, NC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27514, NC Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Phillips Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
606 N Estes Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 929-2188
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 929-2188
Gr: 6-8 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
27514, North Carolina 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1713 Legion Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 537-0740
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 537-0740
Gr: K-8 | 80 students Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 27514, NC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 27514, NC include Phillips Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 27514?
2 public middle schools are located in 27514.
What is the racial composition of students in 27514?
27514 public middle schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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