The highest-performing school districts

5,554 districts

US public school districts ranked by enrollment-weighted state-assessment proficiency across the district. Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to qualify. The median ranked district is at 48.2%. Showing ranks 51 to 100.

#	District	State	Schools	Students	% Proficient
51	Fox Chapel Area SD	PA	6	4,266	86.4%
52	Hillsborough City Elementary	CA	4	1,239	86.3%
53	MANHASSET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	NY	4	3,006	86.3%
54	SYOSSET CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	NY	10	6,980	86.3%
55	Upper St. Clair SD	PA	6	4,003	86.3%
56	La Canada Unified	CA	4	3,979	86.1%
57	MOC-Floyd Valley Comm School District	IA	3	1,495	86.1%
58	Mason City	OH	4	10,155	86.1%
59	Grundy Center Comm School District	IA	3	743	85.9%
60	Sheldon Comm School District	IA	4	1,179	85.9%
61	Kirtland Local	OH	3	1,049	85.8%
62	Orinda Union	CA	5	2,590	85.7%
63	HERRICKS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	NY	5	4,259	85.4%
64	HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	NY	4	2,044	85.4%
65	IRVINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	NY	4	1,709	85.4%
66	Los Altos Elementary	CA	9	3,368	85.4%
67	Decorah Community School District	IA	5	1,522	85.3%
68	Mountain Brook City	AL	6	4,425	85.3%
69	Forest Hills Local	OH	9	6,827	85.1%
70	Pella Comm School District	IA	6	2,462	85.1%
71	Chardon Local	OH	5	2,451	85.0%
72	Lynnville-Sully Comm School District	IA	3	505	84.9%
73	York County Public Schools	VA	19	13,105	84.9%
74	Maquoketa Valley Comm School District	IA	5	702	84.8%
75	Piedmont City Unified	CA	6	2,447	84.8%
76	Underwood Comm School District	IA	3	855	84.8%
77	Avon Lake City	OH	7	3,434	84.7%
78	Beachwood City	OH	5	1,583	84.6%
79	Lower Merion SD	PA	11	8,533	84.6%
80	Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local	OH	4	2,725	84.5%
81	Avon Local	OH	5	4,303	84.4%
82	Hinton Comm School District	IA	3	860	84.4%
83	West Hancock Comm School District	IA	3	629	83.9%
84	BELLMORE-MERRICK CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT	NY	5	5,283	83.8%
85	Loveland City	OH	6	4,041	83.8%
86	North Polk Comm School District	IA	5	2,309	83.8%
87	Radnor Township SD	PA	5	3,571	83.8%
88	Archbold-Area Local	OH	3	1,112	83.7%
89	Mount Vernon Comm School District	IA	3	1,438	83.6%
90	Poquoson City Public Schools	VA	4	2,030	83.5%
91	West Lyon Comm School District	IA	3	973	83.5%
92	Botetourt County Public Schools	VA	11	4,424	83.4%
93	Lake Mills Comm School District	IA	3	642	83.4%
94	Bath Local	OH	4	1,588	83.2%
95	EAST WILLISTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	NY	3	1,571	83.2%
96	North Canton City	OH	4	4,334	83.1%
97	Solon Comm School District	IA	4	1,477	83.1%
98	North Royalton City	OH	3	4,125	83.0%
99	Allamakee Comm School District	IA	4	1,137	82.9%
100	Columbiana Exempted Village	OH	3	971	82.8%

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Alaska 10 Alabama 127 Arkansas 138 California 534 Colorado 70 Florida 63 Georgia 160 Iowa 169 Illinois 327 Indiana 147 Kansas 124 Kentucky 139 Louisiana 54 Maryland 24 Michigan 121 Minnesota 163 Missouri 225 Mississippi 126 North Carolina 112 Nebraska 22 New Hampshire 54 New Jersey 243 New Mexico 23 Nevada 8 New York 437 Ohio 223 Oklahoma 17 Oregon 89 Pennsylvania 356 South Dakota 23 Texas 667 Utah 41 Virginia 117 Washington 128 Wisconsin 243 Wyoming 30

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