Best Public Elementary Schools in 27537 (Henderson, NC) (2025-26)

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Best 27537 North Carolina Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,548 students in 27537, NC.

The top ranked public elementary schools in 27537, NC are Vance Charter School, Aycock Elementary School and E O Young Jr Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public elementary schools in zipcode 27537 have an score of 51% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 27537, NC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 27537, NC Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

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(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #11.

Vance Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 78% | Reading: 71%)
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2090 Ross Mill Road
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 431-0440

Gr: K-12 | 954 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Rank: #22.

Aycock Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
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305 Carey Chapel Rd
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 492-1516

Gr: PK-5 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Rank: #33.

E O Young Jr Elementary School

(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
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6655 Broad Street
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 438-6423

Gr: PK-5 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Rank: #44.

Dabney Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
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150 Lanning Road
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 438-6918

Gr: PK-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: #55.

Carver Elementary School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
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987 Carver Sch Rd
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 438-6955

Gr: PK-5 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Rank: #66.

New Hope Elementary School

(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
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10199 Nc 39 Hwy N
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 438-6549

Gr: PK-5 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Rank: #77.

Clarke Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
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309 Mount Carmel Church Road
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 438-8415

Gr: PK-5 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

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27537, North Carolina 51��s (Closed)

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Southern Vance High School (Closed 2023)

925 Garrett Road
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 430-6000

Gr: 9-12 | 654 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 27537, NC?

The top ranked public elementary schools in 27537, NC include Vance Charter School, Aycock Elementary School and E O Young Jr Elementary School.

How many public elementary schools are located in 27537?

7 public elementary schools are located in 27537.

What is the racial composition of students in 27537?

27537 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).