Best 27530 North Carolina Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 765 students in 27530, NC.
The top-ranked public charter school in 27530, NC is Wayne Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 27530 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in 27530, NC have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public charter school average of 54% (majority Black).

Best 27530, NC Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wayne Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Tommy's Road, Cottage B
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 734-8085
Gr: K-12 | 765 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 27530, NC?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 27530, NC include Wayne Preparatory Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 27530?
1 public charter schools are located in 27530.
What is the racial composition of students in 27530?
27530 public charter schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public charter schools average of 54% (majority Black).

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