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The top-graded public elementary schools in North Carolina · page 5

Ranks 201–250 of the top-graded public schools in North Carolina. Back to page 1.

TOP GRADED · NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsGradePercentile in state
201Balls Creek ElementaryNewton, NCCatawba County SchoolsElementary686A-84.6
202North Canton ElementaryCanton, NCHaywood County SchoolsElementary332A-84.5
203Pittsboro ElementaryPittsboro, NCChatham County SchoolsElementary503A-84.5
204West View ElementaryGarner, NCJohnston County Public SchoolsElementary969A-84.4
205Central ElementaryStatesville, NCIredell-Statesville SchoolsElementary331A-84.3
206Fall Creek ElementaryEast Bend, NCYadkin County SchoolsElementary251A-84.2
207Hargrove ElementaryFaison, NCSampson County SchoolsElementary361A-84.2
208Salem ElementaryMorganton, NCBurke County SchoolsElementary476A-84.1
209Royal Oaks ElementaryKannapolis, NCCabarrus County SchoolsElementary661A-84
210Hillsborough ElementaryHillsborough, NCOrange County SchoolsElementary435A-83.9
211Seawell ElementaryChapel Hill, NCChapel Hill-Carrboro City SchoolsElementary416A-83.9
212Castle Hayne ElementaryCastle Hayne, NCNew Hanover County SchoolsElementary531A-83.8
213North Belmont ElementaryBelmont, NCGaston County SchoolsElementary371A-83.7
214Highland Mill MontessoriCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary341A-83.6
215Helena ElementaryTimberlake, NCPerson County SchoolsElementary512A-83.6
216W A Bess Elementary SchoolGastonia, NCGaston County SchoolsElementary674A-83.5
217Union ElementaryWingate, NCUnion County Public SchoolsElementary296A-83.4
218North ElementaryKings Mountain, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary272A-83.3
219Pleasant Union ElementaryRaleigh, NCWake County SchoolsElementary530A-83.2
220Farmington Woods ElementaryCary, NCWake County SchoolsElementary648A-83.2
221Rock Rest ElementaryMonroe, NCUnion County Public SchoolsElementary394A-83.1
222Millbridge ElementaryChina Grove, NCRowan-Salisbury SchoolsElementary547A-83
223Estes Hills ElementaryChapel Hill, NCChapel Hill-Carrboro City SchoolsElementary336A-82.9
224South Academy of International LanguagesCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary1,259A-82.9
225Grantham ElementaryGoldsboro, NCWayne County Public SchoolsElementary442A-82.8
226Haw Creek ElementaryAsheville, NCBuncombe County SchoolsElementary402A-82.7
227Oakview ElementaryApex, NCWake County SchoolsElementary873A-82.6
228Meadow SchoolBenson, NCJohnston County Public SchoolsElementary646A-82.6
229Blowing Rock ElementaryBlowing Rock, NCWatauga County SchoolsElementary409A-82.5
230Sunshine Elementary SchoolBostic, NCRutherford County SchoolsElementary217A-82.4
231Abbotts Creek ElementaryRaleigh, NCWake County SchoolsElementary805A-82.3
232Morrisville ElementaryMorrisville, NCWake County SchoolsElementary643A-82.2
233Highfalls ElementaryBennett, NCMoore County SchoolsElementary293A-82.2
234E Melvin Honeycutt ElementaryFayetteville, NCCumberland County SchoolsElementary782A-82.1
235J.V. Washam ElementaryCornelius, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary818A-82
236Hobbton ElementaryNewton Grove, NCSampson County SchoolsElementary453A-81.9
237Dobson ElementaryDobson, NCSurry County SchoolsElementary350A-81.9
238Down East Middle and Smyrna ElementarySmyrna, NCCarteret County Public SchoolsElementary262A-81.8
239Ballentine ElementaryFuquay Varina, NCWake County SchoolsElementary742A-81.7
240Northwest ElementaryPikeville, NCWayne County Public SchoolsElementary559A-81.6
241Elizabeth Traditional ElemCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary409A-81.6
242John Van Lindley ElementaryGreensboro, NCGuilford County SchoolsElementary521A-81.5
243Woodland ElementarySemora, NCPerson County SchoolsElementary217A-81.4
244Southwest ElementaryClemmons, NCWinston Salem / Forsyth County SchoolsElementary546A-81.3
245Etowah ElementaryEtowah, NCHenderson County SchoolsElementary302A-81.3
246Huntersville ElementaryHuntersville, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary867A-81.2
247Jefferson ElementaryShelby, NCCleveland County SchoolsElementary439A-81.1
248Woodland Heights ElementaryMooresville, NCIredell-Statesville SchoolsElementary594A-81
249Brier Creek ElementaryThomasville, NCDavidson County SchoolsElementary210A-80.9
250Rockfish ElementaryHope Mills, NCCumberland County SchoolsElementary682A-80.9
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