The highest-performing public schools in reading in Jackson County, North Carolina
Across Jackson County, North Carolina, 7 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Smoky Mountain High School leads the list at 56.7%, against a median of 47.1% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % Proficient (Reading) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smoky Mountain High School | Sylva, NC | 56.7% |
| 2 | Fairview School | Sylva, NC | 49.6% |
| 3 | Blue Ridge School | Cashiers, NC | 47.8% |
| 4 | Scotts Creek School | Sylva, NC | 47.1% |
| 5 | Blue Ridge Early College | Cashiers, NC | 44.1% |
| 6 | Cullowhee Valley School | Cullowhee, NC | 41.4% |
| 7 | Smokey Mountain Elementary | Whittier, NC | 32.5% |
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