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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 901 to 950.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudents% Proficient
901Hopkins CountyTX186,73347.7%
902Maverick CountyTX2413,82047.7%
903Monmouth CountyNJ18591,05347.7%
904Morris CountyTX71,87947.7%
905New Madrid CountyMO122,66447.7%
906Northampton CountyPA6038,31647.7%
907Sherburne CountyMN4116,30647.7%
908Contra Costa CountyCA273167,42347.6%
909Jack CountyTX51,61347.6%
910Marion CountyKY83,03647.6%
911Nueces CountyTX11159,61947.6%
912Perry CountyPA155,51247.6%
913Vermilion ParishLA2310,27847.6%
914Wabasha CountyMN103,40847.6%
915Washington CountyTX105,53047.6%
916Austin CountyTX115,94447.5%
917Glynn CountyGA1813,91147.5%
918Iron CountyUT2115,28547.5%
919Merrimack CountyNH6017,42947.5%
920San Luis Obispo CountyCA8233,33947.5%
921Wyoming CountyPA62,91347.5%
922Jefferson CountyMO6736,21647.4%
923Potter CountyTX4921,50147.4%
924Runnels CountyTX111,95147.4%
925Taylor CountyFL72,52447.4%
926Chugach Census AreaAK91,03447.3%
927Hill CountyTX236,43047.3%
928Jackson CountyNC113,82347.3%
929Ohio CountyKY103,72647.3%
930San Patricio CountyTX3213,92047.3%
931Tippecanoe CountyIN3623,65547.3%
932Cullman CountyAL3013,14447.2%
933Henderson CountyTX3011,15047.2%
934Pasquotank CountyNC145,77447.2%
935Spencer CountyKY63,34147.2%
936Trinity CountyCA171,46147.2%
937Venango CountyPA155,70447.2%
938Gates CountyNC51,41047.1%
939Guadalupe CountyTX4630,97747.1%
940Marion CountyFL6246,34947.1%
941Olmsted CountyMN6624,62747.1%
942Randolph CountyNC4221,65647.1%
943Atkinson CountyGA41,57147.0%
944Dakota CountyMN15174,68747.0%
945Edmonson CountyKY51,85447.0%
946Lackawanna CountyPA4727,00647.0%
947Nevada CountyCA4113,56147.0%
948Crow Wing CountyMN229,39946.9%
949Fannin CountyTX235,57346.9%
950Hidalgo CountyTX335212,85946.9%

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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