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Burke County schools ranked by test score

Latest NC EOG / EOC year (2024-25). 14 schools in Burke County, North Carolina with reported Reading scores. North Carolina state average: 51.8%.
RankSchoolLevelReadingvs state
1George Hildebrand Elementary
Connelly Springs · Burke County Schools
Elementary64.1%+12.3pp
2Mull Elementary
Morganton · Burke County Schools
Elementary53.8%+2.0pp
3Salem Elementary
Morganton · Burke County Schools
Elementary53.7%+1.9pp
4Ray Childers Elementary
Hickory · Burke County Schools
Elementary52.5%+0.7pp
5Drexel Elementary
Morganton · Burke County Schools
Elementary50.5%-1.3pp
6Glen Alpine Elementary
Morganton · Burke County Schools
Elementary49.0%-2.8pp
7Valdese Elementary
Valdese · Burke County Schools
Elementary48.9%-2.9pp
8Icard Elementary
Connelly Springs · Burke County Schools
Elementary48.4%-3.4pp
9Hildebran Elementary
Hildebran · Burke County Schools
Elementary45.9%-5.9pp
10W A Young Elementary
Morganton · Burke County Schools
Elementary45.5%-6.3pp
11Oak Hill Elementary
Morganton · Burke County Schools
Elementary44.2%-7.6pp
12Forest Hill Elementary
Morganton · Burke County Schools
Elementary37.8%-14.0pp
13Hillcrest Elementary
Morganton · Burke County Schools
Elementary37.8%-14.0pp
14Mountain View Elementary
Morganton · Burke County Schools
Elementary37.3%-14.5pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NC EOG / EOC % Grade Level Proficient threshold on the latest available NC EOG / EOC Reading test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Burke County, North Carolina with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the North Carolina statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full North Carolina ranking.