The highest-performing public elementary schools in science in McDowell County, North Carolina
8 public elementary schools in McDowell County, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public elementary schools in science, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Pleasant Gardens Elementary School leads the list at 70.2%, against a median of 60.5% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Proficient (Science) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pleasant Gardens Elementary School | Marion, NC | 70.2% |
| 2 | Old Fort Elementary School | Old Fort, NC | 68.9% |
| 3 | Eastfield Global Magnet School | Marion, NC | 67.5% |
| 4 | Nebo Elementary School | Nebo, NC | 60.7% |
| 5 | West Marion Elementary School | Marion, NC | 60.3% |
| 6 | North Cove Elementary School | Marion, NC | 50.0% |
| 7 | Marion Elementary School | Marion, NC | 47.1% |
| 8 | Glenwood Elementary School | Marion, NC | 36.1% |
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