North Carolina: the lowest-performing school districts

112 districts

North Carolina public school districts ranked by the lowest enrollment-weighted state-assessment proficiency. Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to qualify. The median ranked district is at 51.0%. Showing ranks 51 to 100.

#	District	State	Schools	Students	% Proficient
51	Person County Schools	NC	12	4,497	49.3%
52	Cumberland County Schools	NC	86	49,002	50.2%
53	Yadkin County Schools	NC	14	5,174	50.4%
54	Sampson County Schools	NC	18	7,986	50.6%
55	Yancey County Schools	NC	7	2,148	50.8%
56	Caldwell County Schools	NC	25	10,667	50.9%
57	McDowell County Schools	NC	16	5,712	51.0%
58	Perquimans County Schools	NC	4	1,786	51.3%
59	Wayne County Public Schools	NC	33	17,150	51.3%
60	Craven County Board of Education	NC	26	12,152	51.7%
61	Franklin County Schools	NC	16	7,978	51.8%
62	Macon County Schools	NC	12	4,469	52.1%
63	Jones County Schools	NC	5	1,016	52.4%
64	Buncombe County Schools	NC	45	22,452	52.5%
65	Pitt County Schools	NC	40	24,470	52.8%
66	Mount Airy City Schools	NC	4	1,786	53.1%
67	Beaufort County Schools	NC	13	5,601	53.4%
68	Stokes County Schools	NC	19	5,758	53.5%
69	Burke County Schools	NC	26	11,667	53.6%
70	Wilson County Schools	NC	25	10,451	53.6%
71	Onslow County Schools	NC	39	27,397	53.9%
72	Brunswick County Schools	NC	20	13,561	54.1%
73	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	NC	186	145,014	54.1%
74	Iredell-Statesville Schools	NC	38	21,017	54.2%
75	Cherokee County Schools	NC	13	2,992	54.3%
76	Cleveland County Schools	NC	28	14,504	54.5%
77	Alexander County Schools	NC	11	4,344	54.9%
78	Newton Conover City Schools	NC	7	2,654	55.1%
79	Stanly County Schools	NC	23	8,743	55.1%
80	Wilkes County Schools	NC	22	8,547	55.2%
81	Pamlico County Schools	NC	4	1,130	55.4%
82	Johnston County Public Schools	NC	48	37,320	55.6%
83	Mooresville Graded School District	NC	8	5,917	56.0%
84	Transylvania County Schools	NC	9	3,205	56.1%
85	Davidson County Schools	NC	35	17,936	56.2%
86	Surry County Schools	NC	20	7,318	56.3%
87	Orange County Schools	NC	13	6,982	56.6%
88	Catawba County Schools	NC	28	16,003	56.7%
89	Davie County Schools	NC	13	6,116	57.0%
90	Madison County Schools	NC	7	2,063	57.0%
91	Asheville City Schools	NC	9	4,177	57.2%
92	Henderson County Schools	NC	23	12,619	57.3%
93	New Hanover County Schools	NC	42	24,791	57.3%
94	Rutherford County Schools	NC	18	7,394	57.4%
95	Pender County Schools	NC	19	11,073	57.7%
96	Clay County Schools	NC	4	1,322	57.9%
97	Elkin City Schools	NC	4	1,329	58.3%
98	Chatham County Schools	NC	21	8,987	58.4%
99	Ashe County Schools	NC	6	2,676	59.1%
100	Polk County Schools	NC	7	2,110	59.3%

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