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The top-graded public middle schools in North Carolina · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the top-graded public schools in North Carolina. Back to page 1.

TOP GRADED · NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Grade	Percentile in state
51	Leesville Road Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	795	A	89.1
52	West Cary Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	824	A	88.9
53	South Charlotte Middle	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Middle	770	A	88.7
54	Tucker Creek Middle	Havelock, NC	Craven County Board of Education	Middle	478	A	88.5
55	New Century International Middle	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	Middle	362	A	88.3
56	Piney Grove Middle School	Lawsonville, NC	Stokes County Schools	Middle	189	A	88
57	Hiwassee Dam Middle	Murphy, NC	Cherokee County Schools	Middle	122	A	87.8
58	New Century Middle	Cameron, NC	Moore County Schools	Middle	602	A	87.6
59	Heritage Middle	Valdese, NC	Burke County Schools	Middle	475	A	87.4
60	Hayesville Middle	Hayesville, NC	Clay County Schools	Middle	301	A	87.2
61	Carnage Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	924	A	87
62	Cleveland Middle	Garner, NC	Johnston County Public Schools	Middle	936	A	86.7
63	Beaufort Middle	Beaufort, NC	Carteret County Public Schools	Middle	260	A	86.5
64	East Wilkes Middle School	Ronda, NC	Wilkes County Schools	Middle	346	A	86.3
65	Holly Grove Middle	Holly Springs, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	979	A	86.1
66	Moore Square Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	594	A	85.9
67	Smith Middle	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Middle	763	A	85.7
68	Polk County Middle School	Mill Spring, NC	Polk County Schools	Middle	454	A	85.5
69	Cranberry Middle	Elk Park, NC	Avery County Schools	Middle	202	A	85.2
70	Granite Falls Middle	Granite Falls, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Middle	518	A	85
71	Liberty Middle	Morganton, NC	Burke County Schools	Middle	453	A-	84.8
72	Apex Middle	Apex, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	867	A-	84.6
73	Randolph Middle	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Middle	1,215	A-	84.4
74	Martin Middle	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	1,011	A-	84.2
75	Chestnut Grove Middle School	King, NC	Stokes County Schools	Middle	662	A-	83.9
76	East Cary Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	597	A-	83.7
77	Shallotte Middle	Shallotte, NC	Brunswick County Schools	Middle	627	A-	83.5
78	Sedgefield Middle	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Middle	534	A-	83.3
79	Coulwood STEM Academy	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Middle	632	A-	83.1
80	Phillips Middle	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Middle	600	A-	82.9
81	McGee's Crossroads Middle	Benson, NC	Johnston County Public Schools	Middle	757	A-	82.7
82	Holly Ridge Middle	Holly Springs, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	955	A-	82.4
83	Roland-Grise Middle	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	Middle	878	A-	82.2
84	Four Oaks Middle	Four Oaks, NC	Johnston County Public Schools	Middle	477	A-	82
85	McDougle Middle	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Middle	659	A-	81.8
86	North Davidson Middle	Lexington, NC	Davidson County Schools	Middle	706	A-	81.6
87	Rugby Middle	Hendersonville, NC	Henderson County Schools	Middle	849	A-	81.3
88	Central Davidson Middle	Lexington, NC	Davidson County Schools	Middle	686	A-	81.3
89	Chocowinity Middle	Chocowinity, NC	Beaufort County Schools	Middle	366	A-	80.9
90	Reid Ross Classical Middle	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	Middle	238	A-	80.7
91	Valley Springs Middle	Arden, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Middle	654	A-	80.5
92	Margaret B. Pollard Middle	Chapel Hill, NC	Chatham County Schools	Middle	736	A-	80.3
93	Northern Guilford Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	780	A-	80.1
94	Canton Middle	Canton, NC	Haywood County Schools	Middle	475	A-	79.8
95	Emma B Trask Middle	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	Middle	611	A-	79.6
96	Southwestern Randolph Middle School	Asheboro, NC	Randolph County School System	Middle	467	A-	79.4
97	Porter Ridge Middle School	Indian Trail, NC	Union County Public Schools	Middle	1,447	A-	79.2
98	Hawfields Middle	Mebane, NC	Alamance-Burlington Schools	Middle	864	A-	79
99	Topsail Middle	Hampstead, NC	Pender County Schools	Middle	837	A-	78.8
100	Kings Mountain Intermediate	Kings Mountain, NC	Cleveland County Schools	Middle	601	A-	78.6

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