For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,218 students in 27525, NC.
The top ranked public high school in 27525, NC is Franklinton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 27525 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 27525, NC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 27525 have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Franklinton High School, with 81% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27525, NC Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Franklinton High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
910 Cedar Creek Road
Franklinton, NC 27525
(919) 494-2332
Franklinton, NC 27525
(919) 494-2332
Grades: 9-12
| 1,218 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 27525, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in 27525, NC include Franklinton High School.
How many public high schools are located in 27525?
1 public high schools are located in 27525.
What is the racial composition of students in 27525?
27525 public high schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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