For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,120 students in 27712, NC.
The top ranked public high schools in 27712, NC are Riverside High School and Northern High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 27712 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 27712, NC have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 27712 have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Northern High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 27712, NC Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3218 Rose Of Sharon Road
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3965
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3965
Grades: 9-12
| 1,812 students
Rank: #22.
Northern High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
117 Tom Wilkinson Road
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3956
Durham, NC 27712
(919) 560-3956
Grades: 9-12
| 1,308 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 27712, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in 27712, NC include Riverside High School and Northern High School.
How many public high schools are located in 27712?
2 public high schools are located in 27712.
What is the racial composition of students in 27712?
27712 public high schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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