For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,501 students in 27511, NC.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 27511, NC are Triangle Math And Science Academy and East Cary Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 27511 have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in 27511, NC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the North Carolina public middle school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27511, NC Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Triangle Math And Science Academy
Charter School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
312 Gregson Dr.
Cary, NC 27511
(919) 388-0077
Cary, NC 27511
(919) 388-0077
Gr: K-12 | 1,904 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #22.
East Cary Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1111 Se Maynard Road
Cary, NC 27511
(919) 466-4377
Cary, NC 27511
(919) 466-4377
Gr: 6-8 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 27511, NC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 27511, NC include Triangle Math And Science Academy and East Cary Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 27511?
2 public middle schools are located in 27511.
What is the racial composition of students in 27511?
27511 public middle schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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