For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 519 students in 27843, NC (there are , serving 36 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 27843, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public school in 27843, NC is Hobgood Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 27843 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 27843, NC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27843, NC Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hobgood Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 S Beech St
Hobgood, NC 27843
(252) 242-1880
Hobgood, NC 27843
(252) 242-1880
Gr: K-12 | 519 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 27843, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in 27843, NC include Hobgood Charter School.
How many public schools are located in 27843?
1 public schools are located in 27843.
What percentage of students in 27843 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 27843 are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 27843?
27843 public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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