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The highest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in North Carolina · page 3

Ranks 101–150 of the highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in North Carolina. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
101	South Point High	Belmont, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	36.1%	989	64.5%
102	Hertford Co Early College	Ahoskie, NC	Hertford County Schools	High	98.5%	198	64.4%
103	Anson Co. Early College High	Polkton, NC	Anson County Schools	High	98.6%	210	64.2%
104	Hickory Ridge High	Harrisburg, NC	Cabarrus County Schools	High	19.6%	1,671	64.2%
105	CS Brown High - STEM Program	Winton, NC	Hertford County Schools	High	97.0%	100	64.1%
106	West Stanly High	Oakboro, NC	Stanly County Schools	High	99.6%	800	64.1%
107	Union Pines High	Cameron, NC	Moore County Schools	High	31.7%	1,462	63.7%
108	Lake Norman High	Mooresville, NC	Iredell-Statesville Schools	High	19.8%	1,905	62.8%
109	East Lincoln High	Denver, NC	Lincoln County Schools	High	31.8%	1,047	62.7%
110	Middle College at GTCC-High Point	High Point, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	98.5%	194	62.7%
111	UNCG Early/Middle College	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	98.5%	199	62.4%
112	Jack Britt High	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	High	41.6%	1,940	62.2%
113	Leesville Road High	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	High	24.5%	2,411	61.9%
114	Watauga High	Boone, NC	Watauga County Schools	High	33.0%	1,289	61.8%
115	Career Academy and Technical School	Troutman, NC	Iredell-Statesville Schools	High	18.4%	103	61.7%
116	Early College EAST High	Havelock, NC	Craven County Board of Education	High	27.4%	208	61.6%
117	Elkin High	Elkin, NC	Elkin City Schools	High	50.9%	401	61.2%
118	Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy	Lexington, NC	Davidson County Schools	High	98.2%	167	61.1%
119	Charlotte Teacher Early College	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	45.8%	192	60.6%
120	Apex High	Apex, NC	Wake County Schools	High	22.5%	2,449	60.5%
121	Bandys High	Catawba, NC	Catawba County Schools	High	40.5%	935	60.4%
122	Jackson Co Early College	Sylva, NC	Jackson County Public Schools	High	97.3%	113	60.4%
123	Swansboro High	Swansboro, NC	Onslow County Schools	High	36.7%	1,232	60.1%
124	Seaforth High	Pittsboro, NC	Chatham County Schools	High	20.0%	1,088	60.0%
125	Chatham Central High	Bear Creek, NC	Chatham County Schools	High	99.1%	320	59.5%
126	West Stokes High School	King, NC	Stokes County Schools	High	44.7%	799	59.4%
127	Tuscola High	Waynesville, NC	Haywood County Schools	High	99.7%	873	59.2%
128	Porter Ridge High School	Indian Trail, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	39.4%	1,809	59.2%
129	D H Conley High	Greenville, NC	Pitt County Schools	High	33.3%	1,757	59.0%
130	West Forsyth High	Clemmons, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	37.9%	2,145	58.9%
131	West Henderson High	Hendersonville, NC	Henderson County Schools	High	36.3%	1,053	58.9%
132	Pinecrest High	Southern Pines, NC	Moore County Schools	High	34.9%	2,290	58.9%
133	Dixon High	Holly Ridge, NC	Onslow County Schools	High	30.9%	1,085	58.8%
134	Draughn High School	Valdese, NC	Burke County Schools	High	98.2%	661	58.6%
135	Parkwood High	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	43.7%	1,082	58.4%
136	East Surry High	Pilot Mountain, NC	Surry County Schools	High	99.5%	576	58.1%
137	North Wilkes High School	Hays, NC	Wilkes County Schools	High	97.9%	578	57.6%
138	Heritage High	Wake Forest, NC	Wake County Schools	High	27.7%	1,778	57.5%
139	West Carteret High	Morehead City, NC	Carteret County Public Schools	High	99.0%	1,095	57.4%
140	Cape Hatteras Secondary School	Buxton, NC	Dare County Schools	High	99.2%	364	57.3%
141	Brevard High	Brevard, NC	Transylvania County Schools	High	99.6%	799	57.2%
142	Pine Forest High	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	High	65.3%	1,551	57.1%
143	Enloe High	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	High	28.0%	2,643	57.1%
144	North Henderson High	Hendersonville, NC	Henderson County Schools	High	60.6%	1,052	57.0%
145	Spring Creek High	Seven Springs, NC	Wayne County Public Schools	High	98.6%	732	56.9%
146	Fred T Foard High	Newton, NC	Catawba County Schools	High	46.9%	930	56.8%
147	Piedmont High	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	38.3%	1,270	56.7%
148	Reid Ross Classical High	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	High	98.7%	227	56.5%
149	Wake Forest High School	Wake Forest, NC	Wake County Schools	High	30.4%	2,043	56.2%
150	Northwood High	Pittsboro, NC	Chatham County Schools	High	99.5%	634	56.0%

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