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County rankings · Achievement

The counties with the highest-performing public schools

2,013 counties

US counties ranked by enrollment-weighted state-assessment proficiency across the county. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify. The median ranked county is at 45.8%. Showing ranks 651 to 700.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudents% Proficient
651Livingston CountyNY207,21752.0%
652Perry CountyMS61,43352.0%
653Rockland CountyNY6641,33552.0%
654Shannon CountyMO81,68752.0%
655Titus CountyTX156,97252.0%
656Blanco CountyTX61,80951.9%
657Citrus CountyFL2615,59451.9%
658Lycoming CountyPA3014,28851.9%
659Pike CountyKY228,64451.9%
660Winston CountyMS62,41351.9%
661Franklin CountyNC1911,61451.8%
662Jackson CountyMO222105,71451.8%
663Jackson CountyGA2017,35451.8%
664Marquette CountyWI91,59251.8%
665Platte CountyNE165,53051.8%
666Smith CountyTX6437,38551.8%
667Starr CountyTX2916,90051.8%
668Craven CountyNC2712,52651.7%
669Dodge CountyMN123,83851.7%
670Howard CountyMO71,37351.7%
671Tunica CountyMS51,59851.7%
672Escambia CountyFL6737,05651.6%
673Mississippi CountyMO61,73051.6%
674Pike CountyGA53,45951.6%
675Brown CountyWI8542,38551.5%
676Coryell CountyTX2514,56151.5%
677Oneida CountyNY7232,26551.5%
678Baker CountyFL64,76351.4%
679Campbell CountyKY2211,16851.4%
680Bedford CountyPA185,95151.3%
681Broomfield CountyCO1611,84451.3%
682Carbon CountyWY112,20651.3%
683Perquimans CountyNC41,78651.3%
684Wayne CountyNC3618,48151.3%
685Young CountyTX83,06651.3%
686Lawrence CountyPA2511,01551.2%
687Massac CountyIL92,02651.2%
688Osage CountyMO71,46051.2%
689Campbell CountyWY238,45951.1%
690Frederick CountyMD6748,05451.1%
691Lauderdale CountyMS2010,32551.1%
692Clay CountyIN103,99551.0%
693Cobb CountyGA129116,60951.0%
694Coweta CountyGA3023,42351.0%
695Hopewell cityVA63,94951.0%
696Lampasas CountyTX63,95651.0%
697McDowell CountyNC165,71251.0%
698Meeker CountyMN122,99451.0%
699Millard CountyUT93,19851.0%
700Otter Tail CountyMN318,50351.0%

By state

36 states
Alaska 9Alabama 64Arkansas 66California 55Colorado 34Florida 63Georgia 129Iowa 89Illinois 88Indiana 80Kansas 57Kentucky 109Louisiana 45Maryland 24Michigan 25Minnesota 80Missouri 100Mississippi 73North Carolina 93Nebraska 26New Hampshire 10New Jersey 21New Mexico 10Nevada 7New York 61Ohio 28Oklahoma 15Oregon 26Pennsylvania 62South Dakota 22Texas 192Utah 23Virginia 115Washington 26Wisconsin 67Wyoming 19

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