For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 456 students in 27574, NC.
The top ranked public middle school in 27574, NC is Northern Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 27574 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in 27574, NC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27574, NC Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northern Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1935 Carver Dr
Roxboro, NC 27574
(336) 599-6344
Roxboro, NC 27574
(336) 599-6344
Gr: 6-8 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 27574, NC?
The top ranked public middle schools in 27574, NC include Northern Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 27574?
1 public middle schools are located in 27574.
What is the racial composition of students in 27574?
27574 public middle schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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