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Best 27284 North Carolina Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 7,856 students in 27284, NC.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 27284, NC are Nc Leadership Charter Academy, Piney Grove Elementary School and Sedge Garden Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 27284 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 27284, NC have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the North Carolina public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 27284, NC Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nc Leadership Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4353 High Point Rd
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 992-2710
Gr: K-12 | 1,209 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Piney Grove Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1500 Piney Grove Road
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 703-4122
Gr: PK-5 | 635 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
Sedge Garden Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
475 Sedge Garden Road
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 771-4545
Gr: PK-5 | 714 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #44.
Kernersville Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
110 Brown Road
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 703-4255
Gr: 6-8 | 754 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #55.
Cash Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4700 Old Hollow Road
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 703-4174
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #66.
Caleb's Creek Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1109 Salem Crossing Rd
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 703-6757
Gr: PK-5 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #77.
Kimmel Farm Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4672 Ebert Rd
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 703-6760
Gr: PK-5 | 760 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #88.
Kernersville Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
512 W Mountain Street
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 703-4100
Gr: PK-5 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #99.
Union Cross Traditional Academy
(Math: 30% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4300 High Point Road
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 703-4233
Gr: PK-5 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1010.
Southeast Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Old Salem Road
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 703-4219
Gr: 6-8 | 733 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1111.
East Forsyth Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
810 Bagley Drive
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 703-6765
Gr: 6-8 | 772 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 27284, NC?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 27284, NC include Nc Leadership Charter Academy, Piney Grove Elementary School and Sedge Garden Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 27284?
11 public elementary schools are located in 27284.
What is the racial composition of students in 27284?
27284 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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