For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,398 students in 27409, NC.
The top-ranked public high schools in 27409, NC are Northwest Guilford High School and Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 27409 have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 27409, NC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 27409 have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Northwest Guilford High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27409, NC Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northwest Guilford High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5240 Northwest School Road
Greensboro, NC 27409
(336) 605-3300
Greensboro, NC 27409
(336) 605-3300
Gr: 9-12 | 2,055 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa
Charter School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7800 Airport Center Drive
Greensboro, NC 27409
(336) 482-3855
Greensboro, NC 27409
(336) 482-3855
Gr: K-12 | 1,343 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 27409, NC?
The top-ranked public high schools in 27409, NC include Northwest Guilford High School and Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa.
How many public high schools are located in 27409?
2 public high schools are located in 27409.
What is the racial composition of students in 27409?
27409 public high schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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