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The lowest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in North Carolina · page 7

Ranks 301–350 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in North Carolina. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
301	East Henderson High	East Flat Rock, NC	Henderson County Schools	High	62.7%	932	53.5%
302	North Lincoln High	Lincolnton, NC	Lincoln County Schools	High	25.3%	1,126	53.6%
303	Princeton High	Princeton, NC	Johnston County Public Schools	High	99.2%	988	54.0%
304	Willow Spring High	Fuquay Varina, NC	Wake County Schools	High	28.7%	2,223	54.0%
305	Saint Stephens High	Hickory, NC	Catawba County Schools	High	99.8%	1,268	54.2%
306	Gray's Creek High	Hope Mills, NC	Cumberland County Schools	High	46.2%	1,458	54.3%
307	Camden County High	Camden, NC	Camden County Schools	High	23.0%	457	54.4%
308	Patton High School	Morganton, NC	Burke County Schools	High	98.9%	756	54.5%
309	Northwest Cabarrus High	Concord, NC	Cabarrus County Schools	High	35.4%	1,142	54.6%
310	Middle Creek High	Apex, NC	Wake County Schools	High	29.6%	1,587	55.0%
311	Cary High	Cary, NC	Wake County Schools	High	38.6%	2,044	55.1%
312	Cape Fear High	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	High	55.1%	1,515	55.2%
313	Wheatmore High School	Trinity, NC	Randolph County School System	High	48.4%	667	55.2%
314	Midway High	Newton Grove, NC	Sampson County Schools	High	98.9%	726	55.3%
315	Ballantyne Ridge High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	40.5%	1,414	55.3%
316	Northern Guilford High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	29.4%	1,251	55.5%
317	East Burke High	Connelly Springs, NC	Burke County Schools	High	99.4%	874	55.8%
318	North Buncombe High	Weaverville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	High	99.0%	896	55.9%
319	Northwood High	Pittsboro, NC	Chatham County Schools	High	99.5%	634	56.0%
320	Wake Forest High School	Wake Forest, NC	Wake County Schools	High	30.4%	2,043	56.2%
321	Reid Ross Classical High	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	High	98.7%	227	56.5%
322	Piedmont High	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	38.3%	1,270	56.7%
323	Fred T Foard High	Newton, NC	Catawba County Schools	High	46.9%	930	56.8%
324	Spring Creek High	Seven Springs, NC	Wayne County Public Schools	High	98.6%	732	56.9%
325	North Henderson High	Hendersonville, NC	Henderson County Schools	High	60.6%	1,052	57.0%
326	Pine Forest High	Fayetteville, NC	Cumberland County Schools	High	65.3%	1,551	57.1%
327	Enloe High	Raleigh, NC	Wake County Schools	High	28.0%	2,643	57.1%
328	Brevard High	Brevard, NC	Transylvania County Schools	High	99.6%	799	57.2%
329	Cape Hatteras Secondary School	Buxton, NC	Dare County Schools	High	99.2%	364	57.3%
330	West Carteret High	Morehead City, NC	Carteret County Public Schools	High	99.0%	1,095	57.4%
331	Heritage High	Wake Forest, NC	Wake County Schools	High	27.7%	1,778	57.5%
332	North Wilkes High School	Hays, NC	Wilkes County Schools	High	97.9%	578	57.6%
333	East Surry High	Pilot Mountain, NC	Surry County Schools	High	99.5%	576	58.1%
334	Parkwood High	Monroe, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	43.7%	1,082	58.4%
335	Draughn High School	Valdese, NC	Burke County Schools	High	98.2%	661	58.6%
336	Dixon High	Holly Ridge, NC	Onslow County Schools	High	30.9%	1,085	58.8%
337	Pinecrest High	Southern Pines, NC	Moore County Schools	High	34.9%	2,290	58.9%
338	West Forsyth High	Clemmons, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	High	37.9%	2,145	58.9%
339	West Henderson High	Hendersonville, NC	Henderson County Schools	High	36.3%	1,053	58.9%
340	D H Conley High	Greenville, NC	Pitt County Schools	High	33.3%	1,757	59.0%
341	Porter Ridge High School	Indian Trail, NC	Union County Public Schools	High	39.4%	1,809	59.2%
342	Tuscola High	Waynesville, NC	Haywood County Schools	High	99.7%	873	59.2%
343	West Stokes High School	King, NC	Stokes County Schools	High	44.7%	799	59.4%
344	Chatham Central High	Bear Creek, NC	Chatham County Schools	High	99.1%	320	59.5%
345	Seaforth High	Pittsboro, NC	Chatham County Schools	High	20.0%	1,088	60.0%
346	Swansboro High	Swansboro, NC	Onslow County Schools	High	36.7%	1,232	60.1%
347	Jackson Co Early College	Sylva, NC	Jackson County Public Schools	High	97.3%	113	60.4%
348	Bandys High	Catawba, NC	Catawba County Schools	High	40.5%	935	60.4%
349	Apex High	Apex, NC	Wake County Schools	High	22.5%	2,449	60.5%
350	Charlotte Teacher Early College	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	45.8%	192	60.6%

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