Best Public Schools in Zip Code 27986

Summary:

The 27986 zip code is home to a single public high school, Cs Brown High - STEM Program, which serves grades 9-12. This standout school has demonstrated exceptional academic performance, outpacing the Hertford County Schools district and the state of North Carolina in several key End-of-Course (EOC) exams.

Cs Brown High - STEM Program has shown significant improvement in recent years, with its statewide ranking rising from 430 out of 621 high schools in 2021-2022 to 133 out of 640 high schools in 2023-2024. The school's proficiency rates in Biology, English II, Math I, and Math III are all well above the district and state averages, indicating a strong commitment to academic excellence. Despite serving a predominantly African American (89.04%) and economically disadvantaged (95.89% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch) student population, the school has been able to provide a high-quality education and support the academic achievement of its students.

The school's success can be attributed to its investment in resources, with a relatively high per-student spending of $21,553 and a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6 to 1. This commitment to resource allocation and a supportive learning environment has enabled Cs Brown High - STEM Program to become a model of educational equity and opportunity, offering a blueprint for other schools in the region and beyond that are seeking to improve outcomes for underserved communities.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				EOC Biology (2024)	EOC English II (2024)	EOC Math I (2024)	EOC Math III (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOC Biology End of Course	EOC English II End of Course	EOC Math I End of Course	EOC Math III End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cs Brown High - STEM Program	Public	9-12	102 CSB Dr	Winton	27986	Hertford County	Hertford County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 358-2852	73	5	14.6	95.9%	3 (4.1%)	65 (89.0%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.1%)	79.8	133^rd of 640 public high schools	79.2%		46.1	313^th of 626 public high schools	50.0%	180	88.2	72.2	67.9	70.0	$21,553	$437	$21,117

Cities Near Zip Code 27986

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Winton	0.2 mi	1	246^th
Ahoskie	6.16 mi	4	330^th
Murfreesboro	8.31 mi	2	462^nd
Gatesville	10.64 mi	3	293^rd
Gates	11.62 mi	1	223^rd

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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.

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