Best Public Elementary Schools in 27542 (Kenly, NC) (2025-26)

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Best 27542 North Carolina Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 436 students in 27542, NC.

The top ranked public elementary school in 27542, NC is Glendale-kenly Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public elementary school in zipcode 27542 have an score of 61% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and score of 50% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 27542, NC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 27542, NC Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Glendale-kenly Elementary School

(Math: 61% | Reading: 50%)
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Top 50%

2001 Bay Valley Rd
Kenly, NC 27542
(919) 284-2821

Gr: PK-5 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 27542, NC?

The top ranked public elementary schools in 27542, NC include Glendale-kenly Elementary School.

How many public elementary schools are located in 27542?

1 public elementary schools are located in 27542.

What is the racial composition of students in 27542?

27542 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).