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Best 27858 North Carolina Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 6,426 students in 27858, NC.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 27858, NC are Hope Middle School, Wintergreen Intermediate and Chicod. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 27858 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 27858, NC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 27858, NC Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hope Middle School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2995 Mills Road
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 355-7071
Gr: 6-8 | 952 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Wintergreen Intermediate
(Math: 78% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4720 County Home Rd
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 355-2411
Gr: 3-5 | 821 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #33.
Chicod
(Math: 79% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3833 Stokestown-st. John Road
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 746-6742
Gr: PK-8 | 902 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #44.
Eastern Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1700 Cedar Ln
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 758-4813
Gr: K-5 | 833 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #55.
Vidant Health
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Cme Annex 1100 South Elm Stree
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 758-1101
Gr: PK-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #66.
Elmhurst Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1815 W Berkley Rd
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 756-0180
Gr: K-5 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #77.
C M Eppes Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 South Elm Street
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 757-2160
Gr: 6-8 | 631 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #88.
E B Aycock Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1325 Red Banks Road
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 756-4181
Gr: 6-8 | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #99.
Wahl Coates Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 E 5th St
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 752-2514
Gr: PK-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: n/an/a
Wintergreen Primary
4710 County Home Road
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 353-5270
Gr: PK-2 | 786 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 27858, NC?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 27858, NC include Hope Middle School, Wintergreen Intermediate and Chicod.
How many public elementary schools are located in 27858?
10 public elementary schools are located in 27858.
What is the racial composition of students in 27858?
27858 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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