For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 991 students in 27214, NC.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 27214, NC are Brown Summit Middle School and Summit Creek Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 27214 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in 27214, NC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27214, NC Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brown Summit Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥99%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4720 Nc Highway 150 East
Browns Summit, NC 27214
(336) 656-0432
Browns Summit, NC 27214
(336) 656-0432
Gr: 6-8 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Summit Creek Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2126 Scott Rd
Browns Summit, NC 27214
(336) 355-4447
Browns Summit, NC 27214
(336) 355-4447
Gr: K-8 | 749 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 27214, NC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 27214, NC include Brown Summit Middle School and Summit Creek Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 27214?
2 public middle schools are located in 27214.
What is the racial composition of students in 27214?
27214 public middle schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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