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North Carolina schools underperforming demographics

Every North Carolina public school in the bottom 10% of its state by BeatsExpectations. Being on this list is a starting question, not a verdict: a school may be in leadership transition, recovering from a demographic shift, or working through curriculum or staffing problems.

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NORTH CAROLINA · UNDERPERFORMING DEMOGRAPHICS

#	School	City	District	% FRL	% Proficient	Expected	Gap (pp)
151	Eastern Guilford High	Gibsonville	Guilford County Schools	99.3%	28.1%	48.5%	-20.41
152	Wallace Elementary	Wallace	Duplin County Schools	99.7%	28.0%	48.4%	-20.41
153	Woodfin Elementary	Asheville	Buncombe County Schools	97.3%	28.8%	49.1%	-20.36
154	Clarke Elementary	Henderson	Vance County Schools	99.2%	28.3%	48.6%	-20.29
155	Martin Luther King Jr Middle	Charlotte	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	99.6%	28.1%	48.4%	-20.27
156	Orange High	Hillsborough	Orange County Schools	46.3%	44.5%	64.7%	-20.25
157	Fuquay-Varina High	Fuquay-Varina	Wake County Schools	25.1%	51.0%	71.2%	-20.19
158	Haw River Elementary	Haw River	Alamance-Burlington Schools	98.8%	28.5%	48.7%	-20.17
159	Enfield Middle S.T.E.A.M. Academy	Enfield	Halifax County Schools	98.3%	28.7%	48.8%	-20.14
160	Roanoke Rapids High School	Roanoke Rapids	Roanoke Rapids City Schools	99.6%	28.3%	48.4%	-20.09
161	Williston Middle	Wilmington	New Hanover County Schools	99.5%	28.4%	48.4%	-20.02
162	Northern Granville Middle	Oxford	Granville County Schools	94.7%	30.0%	49.9%	-19.87
163	James Kenan High	Warsaw	Duplin County Schools	99.6%	28.6%	48.4%	-19.85
164	Waldo C Falkener Sr Elementary	Greensboro	Guilford County Schools	99.4%	28.6%	48.5%	-19.83
165	Terry Sanford High	Fayetteville	Cumberland County Schools	64.4%	39.3%	59.2%	-19.83
166	Bessemer City Central Elem	Bessemer City	Gaston County Schools	98.2%	29.1%	48.9%	-19.77
167	South Rowan High	China Grove	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	99.7%	28.6%	48.4%	-19.77
168	Athens Drive High	Raleigh	Wake County Schools	44.0%	45.7%	65.4%	-19.68
169	South Mecklenburg High School	Charlotte	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	46.8%	44.9%	64.5%	-19.67
170	East Forsyth Middle School	Kernersville	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	99.6%	28.8%	48.4%	-19.64
171	Saint Pauls Elementary	Saint Pauls	Public Schools of Robeson County	99.6%	28.8%	48.4%	-19.61
172	Newton-Conover High	Newton	Newton Conover City Schools	60.5%	40.8%	60.4%	-19.6
173	Greene County Middle	Snow Hill	Greene County Schools	99.5%	28.9%	48.5%	-19.6
174	Currituck County High	Barco	Currituck County Schools	34.2%	48.9%	68.4%	-19.47
175	Southern Alamance Middle	Graham	Alamance-Burlington Schools	58.2%	41.7%	61.1%	-19.39
176	Coker-Wimberly Elementary	Battleboro	Edgecombe County Public Schools	96.6%	30.0%	49.3%	-19.37
177	Hillside High	Durham	Durham Public Schools	99.8%	29.0%	48.4%	-19.34
178	Albemarle Middle	Albemarle	Stanly County Schools	99.2%	29.3%	48.6%	-19.26
179	W P Grier Middle School	Gastonia	Gaston County Schools	99.5%	29.2%	48.4%	-19.24
180	Scotland High School	Laurinburg	Scotland County Schools	99.8%	29.2%	48.4%	-19.2
181	Northside High	Jacksonville	Onslow County Schools	54.8%	42.9%	62.1%	-19.2
182	Rocky Mount High	Rocky Mount	Nash County Public Schools	97.7%	29.9%	49.0%	-19.12
183	Bessemer Elementary	Greensboro	Guilford County Schools	99.4%	29.4%	48.5%	-19.1
184	Wadesboro Elementary	Wadesboro	Anson County Schools	97.2%	30.1%	49.2%	-19.09
185	Pasquotank County High	Elizabeth City	Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools	99.5%	29.4%	48.4%	-19.07
186	South End Elementary	Reidsville	Rockingham County Schools	94.6%	30.9%	49.9%	-19.07
187	Kannapolis Middle School 6	Kannapolis	Kannapolis City Schools	99.2%	29.5%	48.6%	-19.06
188	South Robeson Middle School	Rowland	Public Schools of Robeson County	99.1%	29.6%	48.6%	-18.99
189	J. F. Webb High	Oxford	Granville County Schools	98.4%	29.8%	48.8%	-18.95
190	West Greene Elementary	Snow Hill	Greene County Schools	99.3%	29.6%	48.5%	-18.93
191	West Davidson High	Lexington	Davidson County Schools	56.6%	42.6%	61.5%	-18.92
192	Winterfield Elementary	Charlotte	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	99.3%	29.6%	48.5%	-18.9
193	Vance County Middle School	Henderson	Vance County Schools	99.5%	29.6%	48.5%	-18.88
194	Carrboro High	Carrboro	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	30.4%	50.8%	69.6%	-18.8
195	West Caldwell High	Lenoir	Caldwell County Schools	98.7%	29.9%	48.7%	-18.79
196	Rose Hill-Magnolia Elementary	Rose Hill	Duplin County Schools	99.7%	29.6%	48.4%	-18.75
197	Franklin High	Franklin	Macon County Schools	46.3%	46.0%	64.7%	-18.74
198	Shelby High	Shelby	Cleveland County Schools	99.6%	29.7%	48.4%	-18.72
199	Thomasville Middle	Thomasville	Thomasville City Schools	99.4%	29.9%	48.5%	-18.6
200	West Craven High	Vanceboro	Craven County Board of Education	99.6%	29.8%	48.4%	-18.6

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