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North Carolina Title I schools beating the odds

North Carolina public schools where 60%+ of students qualify for free or reduced lunch AND the school's composite proficiency ranks in the top quartile of all North Carolina schools. The intersection that matters most for equity.

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NORTH CAROLINA · TITLE I BEATING THE ODDS

#	School	City	District	% FRL	% Proficient	State %ile
301	Roaring River Elementary School	Roaring River	Wilkes County Schools	98.4%	62.2%	82
302	Belville Elementary	Leland	Brunswick County Schools	99.6%	62.1%	82
303	Waccamaw	Ash	Brunswick County Schools	99.3%	62.1%	82
304	Tryon Elementary School	Tryon	Polk County Schools	99.2%	62.1%	82
305	Hayesville Middle	Hayesville	Clay County Schools	99.0%	62.1%	82
306	Westmoore Elementary	Seagrove	Moore County Schools	98.9%	62.1%	82
307	Cranberry Middle	Elk Park	Avery County Schools	96.0%	62.1%	82
308	Hot Springs Elementary	Hot Springs	Madison County Schools	97.7%	62.0%	82
309	Beaufort Middle	Beaufort	Carteret County Public Schools	98.8%	62.0%	82
310	Howard L Hall Elementary	Fayetteville	Cumberland County Schools	99.4%	61.9%	82
311	Sunny View Elementary School	Mill Spring	Polk County Schools	97.5%	61.9%	82
312	Heritage Middle	Valdese	Burke County Schools	99.2%	61.9%	82
313	W M Jenkins Elementary	Hickory	Hickory City Schools	98.9%	61.9%	82
314	Pinnacle Elementary School	Rutherfordton	Rutherford County Schools	96.5%	61.9%	82
315	Hazelwood Elementary	Waynesville	Haywood County Schools	98.6%	61.8%	81
316	Pineville Elementary	Pineville	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	99.6%	61.8%	81
317	Mallard Creek Elementary	Charlotte	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	97.1%	61.8%	81
318	The International School at Gregory	Wilmington	New Hanover County Schools	99.4%	61.7%	81
319	Davis-Townsend Elementary	Lexington	Davidson County Schools	99.3%	61.6%	81
320	North Elementary	Providence	Caswell County Schools	99.1%	61.6%	81
321	Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School	Forest City	Rutherford County Schools	98.3%	61.6%	81
322	Ida Rankin Elementary School	Mount Holly	Gaston County Schools	97.6%	61.6%	81
323	Ponderosa Elementary	Fayetteville	Cumberland County Schools	96.6%	61.5%	81
324	East Wilkes Middle School	Ronda	Wilkes County Schools	99.1%	61.5%	81
325	Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn	Morehead City	Carteret County Public Schools	97.6%	61.4%	81
326	Glen Alpine Elementary	Morganton	Burke County Schools	99.0%	61.4%	81
327	Oak Grove Elementary	Durham	Durham Public Schools	99.2%	61.4%	81
328	Efland Cheeks Elementary	Efland	Orange County Schools	99.4%	61.3%	81
329	Person Early College Innovation & Ldrshp	Roxboro	Person County Schools	97.9%	61.3%	81
330	Oak Lane Elementary	Hurdle Mills	Person County Schools	98.7%	61.3%	81
331	Cleveland Middle	Garner	Johnston County Public Schools	99.7%	61.2%	80
332	Ranger Elementary	Murphy	Cherokee County Schools	98.9%	61.1%	80
333	Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy	Lexington	Davidson County Schools	98.2%	61.1%	80
334	Charlotte East Language Academy	Charlotte	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	99.5%	61.0%	80
335	Polk County Middle School	Mill Spring	Polk County Schools	99.3%	60.9%	80
336	Meadow Lane Elementary	Goldsboro	Wayne County Public Schools	98.8%	60.9%	80
337	Liberty Middle	Morganton	Burke County Schools	99.3%	60.9%	80
338	Baton Elementary	Granite Falls	Caldwell County Schools	99.2%	60.9%	80
339	Lower Creek Elementary	Lenoir	Caldwell County Schools	99.2%	60.8%	80
340	Wilkesboro Elementary School	Wilkesboro	Wilkes County Schools	99.3%	60.8%	80
341	Vandora Springs Elementary	Garner	Wake County Schools	99.5%	60.8%	80
342	Granite Falls Middle	Granite Falls	Caldwell County Schools	99.4%	60.8%	80
343	Comfort Elementary	Comfort	Jones County Schools	97.6%	60.7%	80
344	McGee's Crossroads Elem	Angier	Johnston County Public Schools	99.7%	60.7%	80
345	Tanglewood Elementary	Lumberton	Public Schools of Robeson County	99.2%	60.6%	80
346	Gallberry Farm Elementary	Hope Mills	Cumberland County Schools	99.7%	60.6%	80
347	Wentworth Elementary	Reidsville	Rockingham County Schools	98.8%	60.6%	79
348	Southern Elementary	Greensboro	Guilford County Schools	98.6%	60.6%	79
349	Pumpkin Center Intermediate	Lincolnton	Lincoln County Schools	99.0%	60.5%	79
350	Jonathan Valley Elementary	Waynesville	Haywood County Schools	98.5%	60.5%	79

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