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The highest-performing public schools in science in Union County, North Carolina

46 public schools in Union County, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in science, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Sandy Ridge Elementary leads the list at 94.5%, against a median of 72.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Union County, North Carolina

Top % Proficient (Science)

94.5%

Median % Proficient (Science)

72.0%

BEST IN SCIENCE · UNION COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)
1	Sandy Ridge Elementary	Waxhaw, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	528	94.5%
2	Marvin Ridge Middle	Waxhaw, NC	Union County Public Schools	Middle	1,277	93.5%
3	Marvin Elementary	Marvin, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	666	92.4%
4	Rea View Elementary	Waxhaw, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	629	92.0%
5	Union County Early College	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	340	91.7%
6	Central Academy of Technology and Arts	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	875	90.7%
7	New Town Elementary	Waxhaw, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	691	90.0%
8	Weddington Middle	Matthews, NC	Union County Public Schools	Middle	1,324	89.9%
9	Stallings Elementary	Stallings, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	766	88.0%
10	Kensington Elementary	Waxhaw, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	901	86.4%
11	Fairview Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	394	86.1%
12	Marvin Ridge High	Waxhaw, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	1,961	85.9%
13	Cuthbertson Middle	Waxhaw, NC	Union County Public Schools	Middle	1,323	85.8%
14	Poplin Elementary	Indian Trail, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	756	85.8%
15	Weddington High	Matthews, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	1,899	80.9%
16	Hemby Bridge Elementary	Indian Trail, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	491	80.6%
17	Waxhaw Elementary	Waxhaw, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	615	79.6%
18	New Salem Elementary	Marshville, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	249	79.1%
19	Indian Trail Elementary	Indian Trail, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	633	76.5%
20	Unionville Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	679	75.0%
21	Cuthbertson High	Waxhaw, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	1,857	73.3%
22	Rock Rest Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	394	72.3%
23	Sun Valley Middle	Indian Trail, NC	Union County Public Schools	Middle	909	72.2%
24	Union Elementary	Wingate, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	296	71.7%
25	Sardis Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	529	69.7%
26	Shiloh Valley Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	574	69.6%
27	Piedmont Middle	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	Middle	980	68.5%
28	Rocky River Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	536	68.1%
29	Prospect Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	373	67.1%
30	Porter Ridge Middle School	Indian Trail, NC	Union County Public Schools	Middle	1,447	66.5%
31	Porter Ridge Elementary	Indian Trail, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	765	62.9%
32	Parkwood Middle	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	Middle	879	58.7%
33	Benton Heights Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	451	58.3%
34	Parkwood High	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	1,082	56.0%
35	Western Union Elementary	Waxhaw, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	539	54.3%
36	Wingate Elementary	Wingate, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	394	54.0%
37	Piedmont High	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	1,270	53.3%
38	Marshville Elementary	Marshville, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	419	51.5%
39	Porter Ridge High School	Indian Trail, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	1,809	50.4%
40	East Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	423	50.0%
41	East Union Middle	Marshville, NC	Union County Public Schools	Middle	683	49.8%
42	Walter Bickett Elementary	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	444	44.8%
43	Sun Valley High	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	1,272	41.7%
44	Monroe Middle	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	Middle	802	38.2%
45	Forest Hills High	Marshville, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	973	26.1%
46	Monroe High	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	1,215	25.8%

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