For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 204 students in 27705, NC.
The top-ranked public middle school in 27705, NC is Community School Of Digital & Visual Art. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 27705 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in 27705, NC have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27705, NC Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Community School Of Digital & Visual Art
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1955 West Cornwallis Road
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 797-2340
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 797-2340
Gr: K-8 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 27705, NC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 27705, NC include Community School Of Digital & Visual Art.
How many public middle schools are located in 27705?
1 public middle schools are located in 27705.
What is the racial composition of students in 27705?
27705 public middle schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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