Rutherford County schools ranked by test score
Latest NC EOG / EOC year (2024-25). 17 schools in Rutherford County, North Carolina with reported Mathematics scores. North Carolina state average: 52.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Mathematics | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliffside Elementary School Cliffside · Rutherford County Schools | Elementary | 79.5% | +26.7pp |
| 2 | Ellenboro Elementary School Ellenboro · Rutherford County Schools | Elementary | 79.1% | +26.3pp |
| 3 | Rutherfordton Elementary School Rutherfordton · Rutherford County Schools | Elementary | 76.8% | +24.0pp |
| 4 | Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School Forest City · Rutherford County Schools | Elementary | 75.3% | +22.5pp |
| 5 | Harris Elementary School Forest City · Rutherford County Schools | Elementary | 75.1% | +22.3pp |
| 6 | Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School Forest City · Rutherford County Schools | Elementary | 71.0% | +18.2pp |
| 7 | Sunshine Elementary School Bostic · Rutherford County Schools | Elementary | 68.8% | +16.0pp |
| 8 | Pinnacle Elementary School Rutherfordton · Rutherford County Schools | Elementary | 65.5% | +12.7pp |
| 9 | Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School Forest City · Rutherford County Schools | Elementary | 62.6% | +9.8pp |
| 10 | Rutherford Early College High School Spindale · Rutherford County Schools | High | 58.8% | +6.0pp |
| 11 | Chase High School Forest City · Rutherford County Schools | High | 56.5% | +3.7pp |
| 12 | Spindale Elementary School Spindale · Rutherford County Schools | Elementary | 54.8% | +2.0pp |
| 13 | Chase Middle School Forest City · Rutherford County Schools | Middle | 54.1% | +1.3pp |
| 14 | R-S Middle School Rutherfordton · Rutherford County Schools | Middle | 47.1% | -5.7pp |
| 15 | East Rutherford Middle School Bostic · Rutherford County Schools | Middle | 44.9% | -7.9pp |
| 16 | East Rutherford High School Bostic · Rutherford County Schools | High | 42.3% | -10.5pp |
| 17 | R-S Central High School Rutherfordton · Rutherford County Schools | High | 19.9% | -32.9pp |
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 Mathematics test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Rutherford 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.