Best Public Schools in Zip Code 27313


Summary:

The 27313 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Pleasant Garden Elementary, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. This school consistently outperforms the Guilford County Schools district and the state of North Carolina in academic achievement, with 79.3% of 3rd graders proficient or better in mathematics compared to 59.8% for the district and 62.7% for the state.

Pleasant Garden Elementary has been ranked in the top 25% of North Carolina elementary schools by SchoolDigger for the past three years, with a 4-star rating in 2023-2024. The school's diverse student population includes 72.15% White, 10.27% African American, and 10.27% Hispanic students, among others. Despite this diversity, the school maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14.5 to 1 and spends $10,778 per student, which is higher than the national average.

While Pleasant Garden Elementary's academic excellence is commendable, the data suggests there may be some achievement gaps between different student subgroups, with 5th-grade reading proficiency rates ranging from 48.5% to 60%. Further analysis of disaggregated data could provide more insights into these equity considerations. Nonetheless, the school's success serves as a model for other schools in the district and state, offering valuable lessons on effective educational practices and resource allocation.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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