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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)
51	Chicod	Greenville	Pitt County Schools	99.7%	77.7%	48.4%	29.31
52	Banner Elk Elementary	Banner Elk	Avery County Schools	92.5%	79.2%	50.6%	28.59
53	Perry W Harrison Elementary	Pittsboro	Chatham County Schools	98.9%	77.2%	48.6%	28.56
54	Millingport Elementary	Albemarle	Stanly County Schools	97.9%	77.5%	48.9%	28.51
55	Riverwood Elementary	Clayton	Johnston County Public Schools	99.6%	76.8%	48.4%	28.33
56	Moravian Falls Elementary School	Moravian Falls	Wilkes County Schools	98.4%	76.9%	48.8%	28.15
57	Pilot Mountain Middle	Pilot Mountain	Surry County Schools	99.3%	76.7%	48.5%	28.12
58	Hope Middle	Greenville	Pitt County Schools	99.7%	76.5%	48.4%	28.09
59	Madison Early College High	Marshall	Madison County Schools	98.9%	76.7%	48.6%	28.03
60	Cleveland Elementary	Clayton	Johnston County Public Schools	98.6%	76.6%	48.7%	27.91
61	Alexander Early College	Taylorsville	Alexander County Schools	98.3%	76.7%	48.8%	27.89
62	Oakwood Middle IB School	Statesville	Iredell-Statesville Schools	98.8%	76.5%	48.7%	27.88
63	Wintergreen Intermediate	Greenville	Pitt County Schools	99.6%	76.1%	48.4%	27.67
64	Bogue Sound Elementary	Newport	Carteret County Public Schools	99.3%	76.1%	48.5%	27.62
65	Innovation Early College High	Greenville	Pitt County Schools	98.7%	76.3%	48.7%	27.54
66	Casar Elementary	Casar	Cleveland County Schools	98.9%	76.2%	48.6%	27.52
67	Jefferson Elementary	Winston-Salem	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	99.5%	75.9%	48.5%	27.41
68	North Topsail Elementary	Hampstead	Pender County Schools	99.1%	75.9%	48.6%	27.31
69	Eastover-Central Elementary	Eastover	Cumberland County Schools	99.3%	75.7%	48.5%	27.14
70	Badin Elementary	Badin	Stanly County Schools	99.3%	75.6%	48.5%	27.05
71	Cliffside Elementary School	Cliffside	Rutherford County Schools	94.7%	76.9%	49.9%	26.98
72	Mangum Elementary	Bahama	Durham Public Schools	99.0%	75.4%	48.6%	26.79
73	Locust Elementary	Locust	Stanly County Schools	99.5%	75.2%	48.5%	26.69
74	West Pine Middle	West End	Moore County Schools	99.6%	74.8%	48.4%	26.38
75	Challenger Early College High	Hickory	Catawba County Schools	49.5%	90.1%	63.7%	26.36
76	Mayland Early College	Spruce Pine	Mitchell County Schools	97.3%	75.4%	49.1%	26.28
77	Springmore Elementary	Shelby	Cleveland County Schools	99.5%	74.7%	48.5%	26.27
78	Boiling Springs Elementary	Shelby	Cleveland County Schools	99.5%	74.7%	48.5%	26.24
79	Durham School of the Arts	Durham	Durham Public Schools	99.2%	74.8%	48.5%	26.22
80	ABSS Early College at ACC	Graham	Alamance-Burlington Schools	36.4%	93.8%	67.7%	26.08
81	Roanoke Rapids Early College High	Roanoke Rapids	Roanoke Rapids City Schools	97.5%	75.0%	49.1%	25.98
82	Bath Elementary	Bath	Beaufort County Schools	99.4%	74.4%	48.5%	25.92
83	Cumberland Polytechnic	Fayetteville	Cumberland County Schools	40.4%	92.3%	66.5%	25.83
84	Moss Hill Elementary	Kinston	Lenoir County Public Schools	99.2%	74.1%	48.5%	25.57
85	Easley Elementary	Durham	Durham Public Schools	99.4%	74.0%	48.5%	25.55
86	Cool Spring Elementary	Cleveland	Iredell-Statesville Schools	99.3%	73.9%	48.5%	25.43
87	Junaluska Elementary	Waynesville	Haywood County Schools	99.3%	73.6%	48.5%	25.12
88	Fairview Elementary	Fairview	Buncombe County Schools	97.4%	74.0%	49.1%	24.89
89	Wilkes Early College High School	Wilkesboro	Wilkes County Schools	98.9%	73.5%	48.6%	24.8
90	Paw Creek Elementary	Charlotte	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	99.6%	73.2%	48.4%	24.8
91	Harkers Island Elementary	Harkers Island	Carteret County Public Schools	96.8%	74.1%	49.3%	24.79
92	Union County Early College	Monroe	Union County Public Schools	35.0%	92.9%	68.2%	24.71
93	Powhatan Elementary	Clayton	Johnston County Public Schools	99.5%	73.1%	48.4%	24.65
94	Bennett School	Bennett	Chatham County Schools	98.4%	73.3%	48.8%	24.52
95	Tri-County Early College High	Murphy	Cherokee County Schools	96.1%	74.0%	49.5%	24.5
96	Macon Early College High School	Franklin	Macon County Schools	98.1%	73.4%	48.9%	24.5
97	Ellenboro Elementary School	Ellenboro	Rutherford County Schools	97.4%	73.5%	49.1%	24.35
98	Wake STEM Early College High School	Cary	Wake County Schools	35.7%	92.2%	67.9%	24.21
99	Wilmington Early College High	Castle Hayne	New Hanover County Schools	98.9%	72.8%	48.6%	24.19
100	Pearsontown Elementary	Durham	Durham Public Schools	99.6%	72.6%	48.4%	24.16

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