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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Cary, North Carolina

Across Cary, North Carolina, 28 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. Reedy Creek Elementary leads the list at 54.8%, against a median of 72.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Cary, North Carolina

Best % Proficient

54.8%

Median % Proficient

72.2%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · CARY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Reedy Creek Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	67.4%	605	54.8%
2	Cary High	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	High	38.6%	2,044	55.1%
3	Adams Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	61.2%	655	56.4%
4	Briarcliff Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	43.0%	486	58.1%
5	Reedy Creek Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	37.1%	805	61.9%
6	Penny Road Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	36.9%	509	63.0%
7	Kingswood Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	42.4%	427	63.8%
8	Northwoods Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	35.1%	579	68.7%
9	Cary Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	42.6%	477	70.2%
10	East Cary Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	36.2%	597	70.5%
11	Carpenter Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	28.8%	604	71.8%
12	Panther Creek High	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	High	14.8%	2,609	71.9%
13	Turner Creek Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	22.6%	638	71.9%
14	Weatherstone Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	31.1%	730	72.0%
15	Alston Ridge Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	17.8%	917	72.3%
16	West Cary Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	30.0%	824	73.5%
17	Green Hope High	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	High	12.5%	2,304	75.7%
18	Farmington Woods Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	31.0%	648	76.9%
19	Alston Ridge Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	21.3%	1,494	79.2%
20	Green Hope Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	14.4%	548	85.0%
21	Green Level High	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	High	6.4%	2,283	85.1%
22	Highcroft Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	9.2%	698	87.2%
23	Davis Drive Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	13.3%	992	87.5%
24	Davis Drive Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	9.2%	794	88.3%
25	Hortons Creek Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	11.5%	739	88.4%
26	Mills Park Elementary	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Elementary	17.7%	594	88.9%
27	Mills Park Middle	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	Middle	7.6%	1,632	91.8%
28	Wake STEM Early College High School	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	High	35.7%	294	92.2%

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