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

Across Rowan County, North Carolina, 18 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Millbridge Elementary leads the list at 56.3%, against a median of 37.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Rowan County, North Carolina

Top % Proficient (Reading)

56.3%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

37.4%

BEST IN READING · ROWAN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Millbridge Elementary	China Grove, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	547	56.3%
2	Mt Ulla Elementary	Mount Ulla, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	281	54.2%
3	Bostian Elementary	China Grove, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	342	52.4%
4	Landis Elementary	Landis, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	613	49.2%
5	Rockwell Elementary	Rockwell, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	502	45.5%
6	Shive Elementary	Rockwell, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	413	43.6%
7	West Rowan Elementary	Cleveland, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	611	42.8%
8	Morgan Elementary	Gold Hill, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	275	42.7%
9	North Kannapolis Elementary	Kannapolis, NC	Kannapolis City Schools	Elementary	296	37.9%
10	Granite Quarry Elementary	Salisbury, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	586	36.9%
11	Isenberg Elementary	Salisbury, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	509	35.3%
12	China Grove Elementary	China Grove, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	592	31.8%
13	Overton Elementary	Salisbury, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	237	28.0%
14	Knollwood Elementary	Salisbury, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	585	24.9%
15	Hurley Elementary	Salisbury, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	466	21.0%
16	Dole Elementary	Salisbury, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	388	20.8%
17	North Rowan Elementary	Spencer, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	405	13.7%
18	Koontz Elementary	Salisbury, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	Elementary	554	13.5%

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