For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 299 students in 27890, NC.
The top ranked public elementary school in 27890, NC is Weldon Elementary Global Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 27890 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 27890, NC have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27890, NC Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weldon Elementary Global Academy
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
805 Washington Ave
Weldon, NC 27890
(252) 536-4815
Weldon, NC 27890
(252) 536-4815
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
27890, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
415 County Rd
Weldon, NC 27890
(252) 536-4821
Weldon, NC 27890
(252) 536-4821
Grades: 9-12
| 242 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 27890, NC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 27890, NC include Weldon Elementary Global Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in 27890?
1 public elementary schools are located in 27890.
What is the racial composition of students in 27890?
27890 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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