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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Onslow County, North Carolina

Across Onslow County, North Carolina, 37 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Dixon High leads the list at 70.4%, against a median of 53.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Onslow County, North Carolina

Top % Proficient (Reading)

70.4%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

53.1%

BEST IN READING · ONSLOW COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Dixon High	Holly Ridge, NC	Onslow County Schools	High	1,085	70.4%
2	Swansboro High	Swansboro, NC	Onslow County Schools	High	1,232	70.4%
3	Coastal Elementary	Holly Ridge, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	833	69.8%
4	New Bridge Middle	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Middle	482	66.3%
5	Carolina Forest Elementary	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	570	65.1%
6	Dixon Elementary	Holly Ridge, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	760	65.0%
7	Swansboro Elementary	Swansboro, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	592	64.7%
8	Swansboro Middle	Swansboro, NC	Onslow County Schools	Middle	1,052	62.3%
9	Sand Ridge Elementary	Hubert, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	527	61.9%
10	Jacksonville High	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	High	1,441	59.3%
11	Silverdale Elementary	Maysville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	648	57.9%
12	Stateside Elementary	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	579	57.9%
13	Queens Creek Elementary	Swansboro, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	706	57.6%
14	Dixon Middle	Sneads Ferry, NC	Onslow County Schools	Middle	997	57.3%
15	Clear View Elementary	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	535	56.7%
16	Morton Elementary	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	715	56.3%
17	Southwest Elementary	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	720	54.5%
18	Parkwood Elementary	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	457	54.3%
19	Northwoods Park Middle	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Middle	633	53.1%
20	Northside High	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	High	1,067	52.5%
21	Summersill Elementary	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	482	52.4%
22	Hunters Creek Middle	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Middle	856	51.9%
23	Richlands Elementary	Richlands, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	591	51.5%
24	Heritage Elementary School	Richlands, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	565	50.9%
25	Richlands High	Richlands, NC	Onslow County Schools	High	1,027	50.6%
26	Trexler Middle	Richlands, NC	Onslow County Schools	Middle	770	50.5%
27	Hunters Creek Elementary	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	585	49.2%
28	Bell Fork Elementary	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	551	48.5%
29	Meadow View Elementary	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	520	48.4%
30	Northwoods Elementary	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	439	47.9%
31	Southwest Middle	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Middle	510	47.9%
32	Southwest High	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	High	803	47.3%
33	Clyde Erwin Elementary	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	283	47.2%
34	White Oak High	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	High	1,252	46.3%
35	Jacksonville Commons Middle	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Middle	918	45.7%
36	Jacksonville Commons Elem	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	506	44.1%
37	Blue Creek Elementary	Jacksonville, NC	Onslow County Schools	Elementary	498	43.1%

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