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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.

NORTH CAROLINA · TITLE I BEATING THE ODDS
#SchoolCityDistrict% FRL% ProficientState %ile
351Marion Elementary SchoolMarionMcDowell County Schools99.1%60.5%79
352Parkside ElementaryCharlotteCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools99.3%60.5%79
353Pollocksville ElementaryPollocksvilleJones County Schools97.5%60.5%79
354Millis Road ElementaryJamestownGuilford County Schools99.3%60.5%79
355Maysville ElementaryMaysvilleJones County Schools97.5%60.4%79
356Jackson Co Early CollegeSylvaJackson County Public Schools97.3%60.4%79
357Candler ElementaryCandlerBuncombe County Schools99.2%60.3%79
358Chestnut Grove Middle SchoolKingStokes County Schools98.0%60.3%79
359Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary SchoolForest CityRutherford County Schools98.7%60.2%79
360Sedgefield MiddleCharlotteCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools97.0%60.2%79
361Union ElementaryShelbyCleveland County Schools99.3%60.2%79
362Mountain View ElementaryJeffersonAshe County Schools98.9%60.2%79
363Deep River ElementarySanfordLee County Schools96.8%60.1%79
364Polenta ElementaryGarnerJohnston County Public Schools98.0%60.0%79
365Shallotte MiddleShallotteBrunswick County Schools99.5%60.0%78
366Cartoogechaye ElementaryFranklinMacon County Schools99.2%60.0%78
367Crossnore ElementaryCrossnoreAvery County Schools98.4%59.9%78
368C B Eller Elementary SchoolElkinWilkes County Schools97.6%59.9%78
369Reid Ross Classical MiddleFayettevilleCumberland County Schools97.5%59.8%78
370T C HendersonLake ToxawayTransylvania County Schools97.7%59.8%78
371Hudson ElementaryHudsonCaldwell County Schools97.0%59.8%78
372Bradley Creek ElementaryWilmingtonNew Hanover County Schools98.0%59.8%78
373Piney Creek ElementaryPiney CreekAlleghany County Schools98.5%59.8%78
374Troutman ElementaryTroutmanIredell-Statesville Schools99.7%59.7%78
375Roger Bell New Tech AcademyHavelockCraven County Board of Education97.8%59.7%78
376Corinth-Holders ElementaryZebulonJohnston County Public Schools99.5%59.7%78
377Tuckaseegee ElementaryCharlotteCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools99.4%59.7%78
378Icard ElementaryConnelly SpringsBurke County Schools98.9%59.7%78
379Rosewood ElementaryGoldsboroWayne County Public Schools98.3%59.7%78
380Silk Hope SchoolSiler CityChatham County Schools98.9%59.6%78
381Coulwood STEM AcademyCharlotteCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools99.5%59.6%78
382Royal ElementaryLouisburgFranklin County Schools99.1%59.6%77
383East Bend ElementaryEast BendYadkin County Schools98.8%59.6%77
384Polk Central Elementary SchoolMill SpringPolk County Schools99.2%59.5%77
385Micro ElementaryMicroJohnston County Public Schools99.3%59.5%77
386Chatham Central HighBear CreekChatham County Schools99.1%59.5%77
387Four Oaks MiddleFour OaksJohnston County Public Schools98.1%59.4%77
388Southport ElementarySouthportBrunswick County Schools99.3%59.4%77
389Claxton ElementaryGreensboroGuilford County Schools99.5%59.4%77
390Union ElementaryRowlandPublic Schools of Robeson County99.1%59.4%77
391South Macon ElementaryFranklinMacon County Schools99.4%59.4%77
392Vinson-Bynum ElementaryWilsonWilson County Schools99.3%59.4%77
393Bostian ElementaryChina GroveRowan-Salisbury Schools99.1%59.3%77
394Speas ElementaryWinston SalemWinston Salem / Forsyth County Schools99.6%59.3%77
395J S Waters SchoolGoldstonChatham County Schools98.6%59.3%77
396Tuscola HighWaynesvilleHaywood County Schools99.7%59.2%77
397Valdese ElementaryValdeseBurke County Schools99.4%59.2%77
398Chocowinity MiddleChocowinityBeaufort County Schools99.2%59.2%77
399McGee's Crossroads MiddleBensonJohnston County Public Schools98.9%59.2%76
400Wakelon ElementaryZebulonWake County Schools99.6%59.1%76
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