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

This ranking covers the lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in Gaston County, North Carolina, drawn from 27 qualifying public elementary schools. Woodhill Elementary leads the list at 25.0%, against a median of 51.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Gaston County, North Carolina

Best % Proficient

25.0%

Median % Proficient

51.4%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · GASTON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Woodhill Elementary	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.5%	577	25.0%
2	H H Beam Elementary	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.5%	591	25.2%
3	Lingerfeldt Elementary	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.3%	450	27.4%
4	Bessemer City Central Elem	Bessemer City, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	98.2%	392	29.1%
5	Sherwood Elementary	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.5%	553	31.6%
6	Edward D Sadler Jr Elementary School	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.2%	374	32.6%
7	Brookside Elementary	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	98.8%	512	38.5%
8	Gardner Park Elementary	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.5%	560	40.7%
9	Pleasant Ridge Elementary	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.7%	887	43.9%
10	Tryon Elementary	Bessemer City, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	97.6%	336	45.0%
11	Chapel Grove Elementary	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.2%	382	46.4%
12	Carr Elementary	Dallas, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.5%	665	46.9%
13	Kiser Elementary	Stanley, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.1%	328	47.1%
14	Robinson Elementary	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.3%	420	51.4%
15	Costner Elementary	Dallas, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.3%	430	52.0%
16	Cherryville Elementary	Cherryville, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.2%	378	54.0%
17	W B Beam Intermediate School	Cherryville, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	98.4%	191	56.8%
18	Catawba Heights Elementary	Belmont, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	98.7%	238	57.4%
19	Lowell Elementary	Lowell, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.2%	367	58.1%
20	Ida Rankin Elementary School	Mount Holly, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	97.6%	533	61.6%
21	Pinewood Elementary	Mount Holly, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.4%	508	63.8%
22	McAdenville Elementary	McAdenville, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	98.4%	190	64.1%
23	W A Bess Elementary School	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.6%	674	65.4%
24	North Belmont Elementary	Belmont, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	99.2%	371	65.7%
25	Belmont Central Elementary	Belmont, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	33.9%	693	69.0%
26	New Hope Elementary	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	34.3%	571	73.0%
27	Hawks Nest STEAM Academy	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	Elementary	36.0%	356	78.0%

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