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North Carolina schools outperforming demographics

Every North Carolina public school in the top 10% of its state by BeatsExpectations score, ranked by how many percentage points they beat what their free-and-reduced-lunch profile would predict.

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NORTH CAROLINA · OUTPERFORMING DEMOGRAPHICS

#	School	City	District	% FRL	% Proficient	Expected	Beats (pp)
1	Pender Early College High	Burgaw	Pender County Schools	98.6%	91.0%	48.7%	42.27
2	Brunswick County Early College	Bolivia	Brunswick County Schools	99.1%	90.5%	48.6%	41.89
3	City of Medicine Academy	Durham	Durham Public Schools	98.5%	90.5%	48.8%	41.68
4	Sampson Early College High	Clinton	Sampson County Schools	98.7%	89.9%	48.7%	41.23
5	Rockingham Co Early College High	Wentworth	Rockingham County Schools	99.1%	89.2%	48.6%	40.63
6	Wayne Early / Middle College High	Goldsboro	Wayne County Public Schools	98.7%	88.8%	48.7%	40.11
7	Wayne School of Engineering	Goldsboro	Wayne County Public Schools	99.4%	88.3%	48.5%	39.86
8	Philip J Weaver Ed Center	Greensboro	Guilford County Schools	98.8%	88.4%	48.7%	39.74
9	Vance Co Early College	Henderson	Vance County Schools	98.7%	88.4%	48.7%	39.71
10	Beaufort Co Early College High	Washington	Beaufort County Schools	98.9%	87.8%	48.6%	39.2
11	J D Clement Early College HS	Durham	Durham Public Schools	99.2%	87.7%	48.5%	39.15
12	Stanly Early College High	Albemarle	Stanly County Schools	98.4%	87.2%	48.8%	38.36
13	NRM Early College High School	Rocky Mount	Nash County Public Schools	99.2%	86.5%	48.5%	38
14	SandHoke Early College High	Raeford	Hoke County Schools	99.3%	86.5%	48.5%	37.93
15	Lewisville Elementary	Lewisville	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	99.5%	86.2%	48.5%	37.71
16	Chocowinity Primary	Chocowinity	Beaufort County Schools	98.8%	86.4%	48.7%	37.7
17	Sternberger Elementary	Greensboro	Guilford County Schools	99.4%	85.8%	48.5%	37.28
18	Elizabeth City Pasquotank Early College	Elizabeth City	Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools	97.4%	86.2%	49.1%	37.05
19	Lakewood Montessori Middle	Durham	Durham Public Schools	99.0%	84.8%	48.6%	36.24
20	Beaver Dam Elementary	Roseboro	Cumberland County Schools	96.6%	85.4%	49.4%	36.04
21	New Hope Elementary	Wilson	Wilson County Schools	99.3%	84.5%	48.5%	35.99
22	Ashe County Early College High	West Jefferson	Ashe County Schools	97.9%	84.9%	48.9%	35.99
23	The Innovation Academy at South Campus	Smithfield	Johnston County Public Schools	98.5%	84.8%	48.8%	35.98
24	Montgomery County Early College	Troy	Montgomery County Schools	98.6%	84.5%	48.7%	35.81
25	Riverbend Elementary	Clyde	Haywood County Schools	98.5%	84.4%	48.8%	35.67
26	Surry Early College	Dobson	Surry County Schools	99.0%	84.2%	48.6%	35.62
27	Scotland Early College High	Laurinburg	Scotland County Schools	98.7%	84.0%	48.7%	35.36
28	Cleveland ECHS	Shelby	Cleveland County Schools	98.7%	84.0%	48.7%	35.32
29	Wayne School of Technical Arts	Goldsboro	Wayne County Public Schools	97.8%	83.6%	49.0%	34.63
30	Southwest Elementary	High Point	Guilford County Schools	99.6%	82.4%	48.4%	33.94
31	Lee Early College	Sanford	Lee County Schools	98.9%	82.5%	48.6%	33.86
32	Rock Ridge Elementary	Wilson	Wilson County Schools	99.4%	81.5%	48.5%	32.98
33	McDowell Academy for Innovation	Marion	McDowell County Schools	98.1%	81.7%	48.9%	32.77
34	SEA-Tech	Castle Hayne	New Hanover County Schools	98.7%	81.3%	48.7%	32.62
35	Clemmons Elementary	Clemmons	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	99.6%	80.8%	48.4%	32.42
36	Saluda Elementary School	Saluda	Polk County Schools	97.9%	81.3%	49.0%	32.32
37	Lucama Elementary	Lucama	Wilson County Schools	99.3%	80.8%	48.5%	32.26
38	Shoals Elementary	Pinnacle	Surry County Schools	98.7%	80.9%	48.7%	32.17
39	McDowell Early College	Marion	McDowell County Schools	98.8%	80.8%	48.7%	32.12
40	Middle College at GTCC-Greensboro	Greensboro	Guilford County Schools	98.1%	81.0%	48.9%	32.08
41	Early College	Asheville	Buncombe County Schools	98.9%	80.5%	48.6%	31.83
42	West End Elementary	West End	Moore County Schools	99.3%	80.0%	48.5%	31.46
43	Franklin County Early College	Louisburg	Franklin County Schools	98.3%	80.1%	48.8%	31.28
44	East Robeson Primary	Lumberton	Public Schools of Robeson County	99.5%	79.1%	48.5%	30.63
45	Oakboro Choice STEM	Oakboro	Stanly County Schools	99.2%	79.1%	48.6%	30.54
46	Lenoir County Early College High	Kinston	Lenoir County Public Schools	98.8%	79.2%	48.7%	30.52
47	Piney Grove Elementary	Kernersville	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	99.5%	78.7%	48.5%	30.29
48	GTCC Middle College High	Jamestown	Guilford County Schools	98.8%	78.9%	48.7%	30.21
49	Meadowlark Elementary	Winston-Salem	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	99.6%	78.5%	48.4%	30.09
50	Rowan Co Early College	Salisbury	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	98.7%	78.4%	48.7%	29.74

Page 1 of 5 · 226 ranked. Schools in the top 10% within their state by BeatsExpectations (proficiency residual after controlling for free-and-reduced-lunch share).

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