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The highest-performing public schools in science in North Carolina · page 7

Ranks 301–350 of the highest-performing public schools in science in North Carolina. Back to page 1.

BEST IN SCIENCE · NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)
301	W Jesse Gurganus Elementary	Havelock, NC	Craven County Board of Education	Elementary	340	78.1%
302	Oak Grove Elementary	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	Elementary	395	78.0%
303	Richfield Elementary	Richfield, NC	Stanly County Schools	Elementary	302	78.0%
304	Holly Springs High	Holly Springs, NC	Wake County Schools	High	2,018	78.0%
305	Murphy Middle	Murphy, NC	Cherokee County Schools	Middle	353	77.9%
306	Cary Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	477	77.9%
307	Harmony Elementary	Harmony, NC	Iredell-Statesville Schools	Elementary	371	77.8%
308	McDowell Early College	Marion, NC	McDowell County Schools	High	241	77.8%
309	Irwin Academic Center	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Elementary	371	77.8%
310	Saluda Elementary School	Saluda, NC	Polk County Schools	Elementary	142	77.8%
311	Nancy Reynolds Elementary School	Westfield, NC	Stokes County Schools	Elementary	192	77.8%
312	North Davidson Middle	Lexington, NC	Davidson County Schools	Middle	706	77.7%
313	Ellenboro Elementary School	Ellenboro, NC	Rutherford County Schools	Elementary	567	77.7%
314	Agriculture and Science Early College	Olin, NC	Iredell-Statesville Schools	High	255	77.6%
315	The Downtown School	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	453	77.5%
316	Cornelius Elementary	Cornelius, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Elementary	542	77.5%
317	Valle Crucis Elementary	Boone, NC	Watauga County Schools	Elementary	345	77.5%
318	John R Lawrence Elementary School	Archdale, NC	Randolph County School System	Elementary	394	77.4%
319	Surry Early College	Dobson, NC	Surry County Schools	High	296	77.4%
320	White Oak Elementary	Cape Carteret, NC	Carteret County Public Schools	Elementary	784	77.3%
321	Durham School of the Arts	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	1,764	77.3%
322	Dr John Codington Elem	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	Elementary	470	77.2%
323	Rowan Co Early College	Salisbury, NC	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	High	235	77.2%
324	Middle Creek Elementary	Apex, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	636	77.2%
325	Bath Elementary	Bath, NC	Beaufort County Schools	Elementary	511	77.1%
326	Royal Oaks Elementary	Kannapolis, NC	Cabarrus County Schools	Elementary	661	77.1%
327	GTCC Middle College High	Jamestown, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	255	77.1%
328	Etowah Elementary	Etowah, NC	Henderson County Schools	Elementary	302	77.1%
329	Lakeshore Elementary	Mooresville, NC	Iredell-Statesville Schools	Elementary	658	77.1%
330	J.V. Washam Elementary	Cornelius, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	Elementary	818	77.1%
331	Cox Mill High School	Concord, NC	Cabarrus County Schools	High	1,772	77.0%
332	Cleveland Elementary	Clayton, NC	Johnston County Public Schools	Elementary	851	77.0%
333	Hawfields Middle	Mebane, NC	Alamance-Burlington Schools	Middle	864	76.9%
334	Pinewood Elementary	Mount Holly, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	508	76.8%
335	Lee Early College	Sanford, NC	Lee County Schools	High	272	76.8%
336	Pathways Elementary	Hillsborough, NC	Orange County Schools	Elementary	371	76.8%
337	North Wake College and Career Academy	Wake Forest, NC	Wake County Schools	High	346	76.8%
338	William H Owen Elementary	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	Elementary	393	76.7%
339	Piney Creek Elementary	Piney Creek, NC	Alleghany County Schools	Elementary	198	76.7%
340	Fletcher Elementary	Fletcher, NC	Henderson County Schools	Elementary	434	76.7%
341	Hardin Park Elementary	Boone, NC	Watauga County Schools	Elementary	854	76.7%
342	Alamance Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	499	76.6%
343	Tucker Creek Middle	Havelock, NC	Craven County Board of Education	Middle	478	76.6%
344	Holly Grove Middle	Holly Springs, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	979	76.6%
345	Armstrong Elementary	Eastover, NC	Cumberland County Schools	Elementary	456	76.5%
346	Southern Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	215	76.5%
347	McDowell Academy for Innovation	Marion, NC	McDowell County Schools	High	158	76.5%
348	Indian Trail Elementary	Indian Trail, NC	Union County Public Schools	Elementary	633	76.5%
349	Leesville Road Elementary	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	528	76.5%
350	Buckhorn Creek Elementary	Holly Springs, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	905	76.5%

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