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

This ranking covers the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Caldwell County, North Carolina, drawn from 22 qualifying public schools. West Caldwell High leads the list at 29.9%, against a median of 52.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Caldwell County, North Carolina

Best % Proficient

29.9%

Median % Proficient

52.1%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · CALDWELL COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	West Caldwell High	Lenoir, NC	Caldwell County Schools	High	98.7%	634	29.9%
2	Gamewell Middle	Lenoir, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Middle	98.5%	457	34.9%
3	Kings Creek Elementary	Lenoir, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Elementary	98.0%	153	37.0%
4	Valmead Elementary	Lenoir, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Elementary	97.4%	305	39.5%
5	Hibriten High	Lenoir, NC	Caldwell County Schools	High	98.7%	818	39.8%
6	Gamewell Elementary	Lenoir, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Elementary	99.3%	459	41.3%
7	Happy Valley Elementary	Lenoir, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Elementary	97.9%	234	43.4%
8	Whitnel Elementary	Lenoir, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Elementary	94.8%	330	44.3%
9	South Caldwell High	Hudson, NC	Caldwell County Schools	High	99.1%	1,272	46.5%
10	Sawmills Elementary	Granite Falls, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Elementary	99.1%	351	49.7%
11	Davenport A+ School	Lenoir, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Elementary	99.3%	429	51.7%
12	Hudson Middle	Hudson, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Middle	98.9%	551	52.5%
13	Collettsville School	Collettsville, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Elementary	98.8%	321	53.3%
14	William Lenoir Middle	Lenoir, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Middle	98.8%	512	54.8%
15	Dudley Shoals Elementary	Granite Falls, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Elementary	99.3%	433	55.7%
16	Hudson Elementary	Hudson, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Elementary	97.0%	665	59.8%
17	Granite Falls Middle	Granite Falls, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Middle	99.4%	518	60.8%
18	Lower Creek Elementary	Lenoir, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Elementary	99.2%	396	60.8%
19	Baton Elementary	Granite Falls, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Elementary	99.2%	357	60.9%
20	Granite Falls Elementary	Granite Falls, NC	Caldwell County Schools	Elementary	99.2%	647	64.1%
21	Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy	Hudson, NC	Caldwell County Schools	High	33.9%	218	75.2%
22	Caldwell Early College	Hudson, NC	Caldwell County Schools	High	39.0%	387	79.2%

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