North Carolina City Rankings

Updated Wednesday, September 4, 2019, based on the 2018-19 school year test scores.

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Rank (of 483)	City	# Elementary Schools	# Middle Schools	# High Schools	# Alt. Schools	# Private Schools*	Rank score (2019)	Rank (2018)	Rank change from 2018
1^st	Marvin	1	0	0	0	0	0.995	6	5
2^nd	Wrightsville Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0.994	1	1
3^rd	Oak Ridge	1	0	0	0	1	0.983	5	2
4^th	Lewisville	1	0	0	0	0	0.98	3	1
5^th	Autryville	1	0	0	0	0	0.978	2	3
6^th	Misenheimer	0	0	1	0	0	0.964	22	16
7^th	Davidson	1	0	0	1	4	0.944	11	4
8^th	Bahama	1	0	0	0	0	0.943	9	1
9^th	Kitty Hawk	1	0	0	0	1	0.94	14	5
10^th	Mills River	2	0	0	0	1	0.934	15	5
11^th	Hot Springs	1	0	0	0	0	0.925	46	35
12^th	Cramerton	0	1	0	0	1	0.925	16	4
13^th	Harkers Island	1	0	0	0	0	0.923	88	75
14^th	Blowing Rock	1	0	0	0	0	0.923	13	1
15^th	Pinehurst	1	0	0	0	0	0.921	23	8
16^th	Tryon	1	0	0	0	0	0.919	20	4
17^th	Colfax	1	0	0	0	0	0.918	7	10
18^th	Saluda	1	0	0	0	0	0.916	19	1
19^th	Pfafftown	1	0	1	0	0	0.912	24	5
20^th	West End	2	1	0	0	1	0.907	18	2
21^st	Denver	3	1	1	1	1	0.899	26	5
22^nd	Summerfield	2	1	0	0	0	0.899	10	12
23^rd	Pinnacle	2	0	0	0	0	0.894	20	3
24^th	Carolina Beach	1	0	0	0	0	0.893	34	10
25^th	Clemmons	3	0	1	0	1	0.892	33	8
26^th	Etowah	1	0	0	0	0	0.889	17	9
27^th	Nags Head	1	0	0	0	0	0.879	37	10
28^th	Piney Creek	1	0	0	0	0	0.872	32	4
29^th	Winton	0	0	1	0	0	0.867	28	1
30^th	Hampstead	4	2	1	0	1	0.865	55	25
31^st	Peachland	1	0	0	0	0	0.862	75	44
32^nd	Morrisville	4	0	0	0	0	0.854	4	28
33^rd	Warrensville	1	1	0	0	0	0.854	38	5
34^th	Sherrills Ford	1	0	0	0	0	0.854	31	3
35^th	Wake Forest	7	2	3	1	2	0.853	36	1
36^th	Stedman	2	0	0	0	0	0.852	115	79
37^th	Stokesdale	1	0	0	0	0	0.851	44	7
38^th	Advance	1	1	0	0	0	0.851	70	32
39^th	Apex	11	5	2	0	3	0.849	43	4
40^th	Elkin	2	1	1	0	0	0.847	39	1
41^st	Mars Hill	1	0	0	0	1	0.847	59	18
42^nd	Kipling	1	0	0	0	0	0.845	68	26
43^rd	Carrboro	1	0	2	0	0	0.836	52	9
44^th	Cliffside	1	0	0	0	0	0.832	76	32
45^th	Cape Carteret	1	0	0	0	0	0.83	25	20
46^th	Westfield	2	0	0	0	0	0.827	118	72
47^th	Matthews	7	3	3	0	4	0.825	29	18
48^th	Boone	4	0	2	0	2	0.822	63	15
49^th	Ellenboro	1	0	0	0	1	0.817	50	1
50^th	Newport	2	2	1	0	3	0.816	65	15
51^st	Morehead City	2	1	2	1	1	0.816	62	11
52^nd	Knotts Island	1	0	0	0	0	0.815	147	95
53^rd	Eastover	2	0	0	0	0	0.814	50	3
54^th	Badin	1	0	0	0	0	0.809	126	72
55^th	Kill Devil Hills	1	1	1	0	0	0.808	60	5
56^th	Mooresville	8	6	3	2	3	0.806	48	8
57^th	Mill Spring	2	1	0	0	0	0.806	41	16
58^th	Wade	1	0	0	0	0	0.8	49	9
59^th	Oakboro	1	0	1	0	0	0.8	152	93
60^th	Holly Springs	5	2	2	0	1	0.8	45	15
61^st	Chapel Hill	13	5	3	2	6	0.799	69	8
62^nd	Beaufort	2	1	1	0	0	0.799	83	21
63^rd	Vass	1	0	0	1	1	0.792	113	50
64^th	Casar	1	0	0	0	0	0.79	163	99
65^th	Collettsville	1	0	0	0	0	0.786	27	38
66^th	Indian Trail	5	2	1	0	1	0.786	67	1
67^th	Cary	18	6	6	1	11	0.782	54	13
68^th	Jefferson	1	0	0	0	0	0.781	40	28
69^th	Lucama	1	1	0	0	0	0.779	58	11
70^th	Holly Ridge	1	0	1	0	0	0.774	134	64
71^st	Tobaccoville	1	0	0	0	0	0.774	131	60
72^nd	Archdale	3	0	0	0	1	0.774	127	55
73^rd	Cornelius	3	1	1	0	1	0.768	64	9
74^th	Semora	1	0	0	0	0	0.767	102	28
75^th	Elk Park	1	1	0	0	1	0.766	117	42
76^th	Lake Toxaway	1	0	0	0	0	0.765	81	5
77^th	Waxhaw	6	2	3	0	0	0.764	12	65
78^th	Grover	1	0	0	0	0	0.764	128	50
79^th	Faison	1	0	0	0	0	0.763	42	37
80^th	Valdese	1	1	1	0	0	0.762	104	24
81^st	Weaverville	3	2	1	0	2	0.761	71	10
82^nd	Mount Holly	2	1	1	1	0	0.76	156	74
83^rd	Pisgah Forest	1	0	0	0	2	0.759	150	67
84^th	Bennett	2	0	0	0	0	0.753	72	12
85^th	Swansboro	2	1	1	0	0	0.751	77	8
86^th	Willow Spring	2	0	0	0	0	0.749	61	25
87^th	Pittsboro	2	1	1	0	1	0.748	89	2
88^th	Atlantic	1	0	0	0	0	0.743	87	1
89^th	Banner Elk	1	0	0	1	0	0.743	136	47
90^th	Shallotte	1	1	1	0	3	0.739	94	4
91^st	Black Mountain	2	0	1	0	3	0.735	80	11
92^nd	Huntersville	7	2	3	1	3	0.734	99	7
93^rd	Fairview	1	0	0	0	0	0.732	57	36
94^th	Taylorsville	5	1	1	2	0	0.731	123	29
95^th	Hudson	1	1	3	0	1	0.727	120	25
96^th	Vilas	1	0	0	0	0	0.726	73	23
97^th	Locust	1	1	0	0	1	0.725	166	69
98^th	Nakina	0	1	0	0	0	0.725	195	97
99^th	Connellys Springs	2	1	1	0	0	0.723	82	17
100^th	Bath	1	0	0	0	0	0.717	47	53
101^st	Moravian Falls	1	1	0	0	0	0.715	140	39
102^nd	Hendersonville	8	3	3	0	3	0.715	121	19
103^rd	Camden	1	2	2	0	0	0.711	130	27
104^th	Fletcher	2	1	0	0	4	0.71	30	74
105^th	Smyrna	1	0	0	0	0	0.708	101	4
106^th	Roseboro	2	1	0	0	1	0.706	91	15
107^th	Burnsville	5	2	1	0	3	0.705	110	3
108^th	Sandy Ridge	1	0	0	0	0	0.702	112	4
109^th	Iron Station	1	1	0	0	0	0.701	109
110^th	Timberlake	1	0	0	0	0	0.699	35	75
111^th	Elm City	3	1	0	0	0	0.694	157	46
112^th	Cleveland	2	0	0	0	0	0.687	155	43
113^th	Mount Airy	5	3	2	1	1	0.685	129	16
114^th	Belmont	4	1	2	0	0	0.685	105	9
115^th	Faith	1	0	0	0	0	0.684	124	9
116^th	Moyock	1	1	0	0	0	0.683	103	13
117^th	Newton Grove	1	1	2	0	0	0.681	111	6
118^th	East Bend	3	1	1	0	0	0.681	148	30
119^th	Old Fort	1	0	0	0	0	0.68	133	14
120^th	Pilot Mountain	2	1	1	0	0	0.678	135	15
121^st	Manteo	1	1	2	0	0	0.675	149	28
122^nd	Bostic	1	1	1	0	1	0.675	122
123^rd	Dobson	3	1	2	0	1	0.67	86	37
124^th	Rosman	1	1	1	0	0	0.668	93	31
125^th	Ferguson	1	0	0	0	0	0.665	255	130
126^th	Columbus	0	0	2	0	0	0.665	53	73
127^th	Monroe	12	3	6	2	1	0.664	168	41
128^th	Harmony	1	0	0	0	0	0.663	92	36
129^th	Mount Pleasant	1	1	1	0	0	0.663	153	24
130^th	Hillsborough	6	2	3	1	1	0.663	96	34
131^st	Rutherfordton	2	1	1	0	1	0.662	116	15
132^nd	Canton	3	1	1	0	1	0.655	85	47
133^rd	Ansonville	1	0	0	0	0	0.654	95	38
134^th	Andrews	1	1	1	0	0	0.653	66	68
135^th	Ennice	1	0	0	0	0	0.651	165	30
136^th	Yadkinville	1	0	1	2	0	0.65	169	33
137^th	West Jefferson	1	0	1	1	0	0.646	90	47
138^th	Candler	3	2	1	0	2	0.646	107	31
139^th	Kings Mountain	4	2	1	0	1	0.645	100	39
140^th	Buxton	1	0	1	0	0	0.644	212	72
141^st	Calypso	1	0	1	0	0	0.643	173	32
142^nd	Spruce Pine	2	1	1	0	4	0.642	98	44
143^rd	Pleasant Garden	1	0	0	0	0	0.641	229	86
144^th	Vale	3	0	0	0	0	0.64	125	19
145^th	Newton	5	1	3	0	1	0.635	162	17
146^th	Goldston	1	0	0	0	0	0.632	141	5
147^th	Sugar Grove	2	0	0	0	0	0.631	181	34
148^th	Waynesville	4	2	1	0	0	0.63	108	40
149^th	Siler City	3	1	2	2	2	0.626	190	41
150^th	Hickory	10	3	4	0	6	0.624	144	6
151^st	Marshall	2	1	2	0	0	0.623	139	12
152^nd	Millers Creek	1	0	1	0	1	0.623	97	55
153^rd	Chinquapin	1	0	0	0	0	0.62	146	7
154^th	Ronda	1	1	1	0	0	0.62	182	28
155^th	Hubert	1	0	0	0	0	0.619	394	239
156^th	Hayesville	1	1	1	0	1	0.619	274	118
157^th	Leland	3	1	1	0	1	0.618	161	4
158^th	Asheville	17	6	9	1	18	0.618	176	18
159^th	Fuquay Varina	4	1	1	0	2	0.617	185	26
160^th	Poplar Branch	1	0	0	0	0	0.616	345	185
161^st	Bear Creek	1	0	1	0	0	0.616	294	133
162^nd	Kernersville	6	3	2	1	1	0.615	202	40
163^rd	Pink Hill	1	0	0	0	0	0.615	78	85
164^th	Mebane	4	2	1	0	1	0.614	199	35
165^th	Creedmoor	2	1	2	1	0	0.613	159	6
166^th	Richfield	1	0	0	0	0	0.611	279	113
167^th	Maiden	2	1	1	0	0	0.61	164	3
168^th	East Flat Rock	1	1	1	0	0	0.608	160	8
169^th	Stanfield	1	0	0	0	0	0.606	330	161
170^th	Harrisburg	2	1	1	0	0	0.603	198	28
171^st	Providence	1	0	0	0	0	0.6	319	148
172^nd	Moncure	1	0	0	0	0	0.598	177	5
173^rd	Winterville	4	1	2	0	3	0.598	272	99
174^th	Mocksville	4	2	3	0	1	0.596	191	17
175^th	Carthage	2	1	1	0	0	0.595	175
176^th	Swannanoa	2	1	1	0	1	0.595	221	45
177^th	Walnut Cove	2	1	2	0	0	0.594	242	65
178^th	Mint Hill	0	0	1	1	0	0.593	208	30
179^th	Bryson City	3	1	1	1	1	0.593	193	14
180^th	Stony Point	1	0	0	0	0	0.593	247	67
181^st	Danbury	0	0	1	0	1	0.592	230	49
182^nd	Havelock	5	2	2	0	1	0.591	137	45
183^rd	Rolesville	3	1	1	0	1	0.59	180	3
184^th	Clyde	2	0	2	0	0	0.588	234	50
185^th	Forest City	4	1	2	0	0	0.587	214	29
186^th	Salemburg	1	0	1	0	1	0.585	235	49
187^th	Arden	2	1	0	0	3	0.585	106	81
188^th	Southern Pines	3	0	1	0	4	0.584	183	5
189^th	Weddington	1	0	0	0	1	0.583		(n/a)
190^th	Sneads Ferry	0	1	0	0	0	0.581		(n/a)
191^st	Bolivia	4	0	2	0	0	0.579	281	90
192^nd	Trinity	2	3	2	0	0	0.579	201	9
193^rd	Cameron	2	1	1	0	0	0.578	216	23
194^th	Youngsville	3	1	0	0	0	0.577	204	10
195^th	Leicester	1	0	0	0	0	0.576	227	32
196^th	Traphill	1	0	0	0	0	0.576	79	117
197^th	Lawndale	0	1	1	0	1	0.576	271	74
198^th	Newland	2	1	3	1	0	0.572	222	24
199^th	Hurdle Mills	1	0	0	0	0	0.569	56	143
200^th	Midland	1	0	0	0	0	0.569	376	176
201^st	Hildebran	1	0	0	0	1	0.568	280	79
202^nd	Whiteville	5	1	3	0	1	0.568	178	24
203^rd	Gatesville	1	1	1	0	0	0.566	186	17
204^th	Southport	1	1	1	0	2	0.561	223	19
205^th	Wilkesboro	1	1	2	0	1	0.561	264	59
206^th	Chocowinity	1	1	1	0	1	0.56	174	32
207^th	Boonville	0	1	1	1	0	0.554	224	17
208^th	Bunn	1	1	1	0	0	0.554	249	41
209^th	Murphy	6	1	3	0	1	0.553	154	55
210^th	Catawba	1	0	1	1	0	0.553	196	14
211^th	Maysville	2	0	0	0	0	0.552	252	41
212^th	Fallston	1	0	0	0	0	0.55	211	1
213^th	Trenton	1	1	1	0	0	0.549	172	41
214^th	Conover	3	1	0	1	3	0.549	233	19
215^th	Elon	2	1	1	0	0	0.547	209	6
216^th	Pikeville	2	0	1	0	1	0.545	302	86
217^th	Lincolnton	7	2	4	0	1	0.542	245	28
218^th	Fremont	1	1	0	0	0	0.542	258	40
219^th	Cullowhee	1	0	0	0	0	0.54	231	12
220^th	Granite Falls	4	1	1	0	0	0.538	219	1
221^st	Dunn	4	3	1	0	2	0.537	203	18
222^nd	Wilmington	28	7	7	0	17	0.537	215	7
223^rd	Cherryville	2	1	1	0	0	0.536	213	10
224^th	Shawboro	1	0	0	0	0	0.531	142	82
225^th	Morganton	10	3	3	5	3	0.531	226	1
226^th	Lowgap	1	0	0	0	0	0.53	179	47
227^th	Clayton	8	3	2	0	2	0.529	228	1
228^th	Cashiers	1	0	1	1	0	0.529	205	23
229^th	Raleigh	62	18	19	4	34	0.529	218	11
230^th	Nebo	1	0	0	0	1	0.528	238	8
231^st	Lawsonville	1	1	0	0	0	0.527	262	31
232^nd	Cerro Gordo	1	0	1	0	0	0.525	194	38
233^rd	Marion	6	3	3	0	1	0.525	244	11
234^th	Cooleemee	1	0	0	0	0	0.524	261	27
235^th	Zebulon	3	1	0	1	0	0.523	210	25
236^th	Pine Hall	1	0	0	0	0	0.522	170	66
237^th	Cove City	1	0	0	0	0	0.521	74	163
238^th	Stanley	2	1	0	0	0	0.519	325	87
239^th	Hays	1	0	1	0	0	0.518	303	64
240^th	Roxboro	5	2	2	1	1	0.516	241	1
241^st	North Wilkesboro	3	1	0	0	0	0.515	250	9
242^nd	Brevard	2	1	2	0	2	0.513	232	10
243^rd	Mc Adenville	1	0	0	0	0	0.511	318	75
244^th	Roaring River	1	0	0	0	0	0.51	189	55
245^th	Buies Creek	1	0	0	0	0	0.508	119	126
246^th	Concord	15	6	9	3	7	0.507	293	47
247^th	Henderson	9	2	3	2	2	0.506	296	49
248^th	Franklinton	3	1	1	1	0	0.506	257	9
249^th	New London	0	1	1	0	1	0.501	200	49
250^th	Franklin	4	2	3	0	1	0.498	239	11
251^st	Claremont	2	2	1	0	0	0.498	246	5
252^nd	Stantonsburg	1	1	0	0	0	0.495	326	74
253^rd	Robbinsville	1	1	1	0	0	0.494	288	35
254^th	Jamesville	1	0	1	0	0	0.491	237	17
255^th	Gold Hill	1	0	0	0	1	0.49	158	97
256^th	Ruffin	1	0	0	0	0	0.485	389	133
257^th	Wilson	10	3	4	4	5	0.485	286	29
258^th	Boomer	1	0	0	1	0	0.483	206	52
259^th	Shelby	9	3	4	2	0	0.483	265	6
260^th	Clarkton	0	1	0	0	0	0.481	374	114
261^st	Deep Run	0	0	1	0	0	0.48	145	116
262^nd	Marshville	2	1	1	0	0	0.48	344	82
263^rd	Ellerbe	1	1	0	0	0	0.477	217	46
264^th	Bayboro	2	1	1	0	0	0.475	260	4
265^th	Hallsboro	1	1	0	0	0	0.473	269	4
266^th	Hamlet	2	1	1	1	2	0.473	299	33
267^th	King	3	1	2	0	1	0.472	251	16
268^th	Willard	1	0	0	0	0	0.472	307	39
269^th	Black Creek	1	0	0	0	0	0.47	300	31
270^th	Franklinville	2	0	0	0	0	0.469	143	127
271^st	Hope Mills	5	3	2	0	2	0.468	275	4
272^nd	Edenton	2	0	1	0	1	0.468	295	23
273^rd	Hertford	1	0	1	0	0	0.463	197	76
274^th	Wingate	2	0	0	0	0	0.46	243	31
275^th	Thomasville	6	3	3	0	2	0.46	306	31
276^th	Norwood	2	1	1	0	0	0.458	287	11
277^th	Princeton	1	0	1	0	0	0.458	253	24
278^th	Greensboro	47	13	19	4	15	0.457	310	32
279^th	Sylva	2	1	2	1	2	0.456	367	88
280^th	Gates	1	0	0	0	0	0.454	192	88
281^st	Tyner	0	1	0	0	0	0.454	292	11
282^nd	Hiddenite	1	1	0	0	0	0.451	363	81
283^rd	Zionville	1	0	0	0	0	0.451	114	169
284^th	Madison	2	1	0	0	0	0.449	184	100
285^th	Sparta	1	0	1	0	1	0.449	298	13
286^th	Charlotte	111	25	28	9	51	0.448	304	18
287^th	Clinton	5	2	2	0	2	0.448	267	20
288^th	Asheboro	8	3	3	1	2	0.447	268	20
289^th	Barco	1	1	1	0	0	0.447	225	64
290^th	Lilesville	1	0	0	0	0	0.446	458	168
291^st	Ash	2	0	0	0	0	0.446	323	32
292^nd	Comfort	1	0	0	0	0	0.446	187	105
293^rd	Grimesland	1	0	0	0	0	0.444	311	18
294^th	Jamestown	2	1	3	2	0	0.443	277	17
295^th	Stokes	1	0	0	0	0	0.443	373	78
296^th	Randleman	2	1	1	0	1	0.443	312	16
297^th	Browns Summit	2	1	1	0	0	0.443	442	145
298^th	Lexington	15	4	7	2	3	0.442	284	14
299^th	Lenoir	10	2	2	0	0	0.441	282	17
300^th	Dallas	2	1	2	1	1	0.438	290	10
301^st	Seagrove	2	0	0	0	0	0.437	256	45
302^nd	Williamston	3	1	2	0	0	0.435	328	26
303^rd	Louisburg	5	1	2	0	1	0.435	254	49
304^th	Pollocksville	1	0	0	0	0	0.435	132	172
305^th	Sanford	9	5	4	1	2	0.434	263	42
306^th	Aulander	1	0	0	0	0	0.434	317	11
307^th	Aberdeen	3	1	0	0	1	0.426	278	29
308^th	Riegelwood	3	0	0	0	0	0.425	329	21
309^th	Winfall	1	1	0	0	0	0.425	285	24
310^th	Richlands	2	1	1	0	1	0.423	236	74
311^th	Olin	0	1	2	0	0	0.421	371	60
312^th	Castle Hayne	2	1	1	2	0	0.421	167	145
313^th	Rocky Point	2	1	1	0	0	0.42	353	40
314^th	Rockwell	2	0	0	0	1	0.419	321	7
315^th	Sedalia	1	0	0	0	0	0.417	207	108
316^th	Reidsville	7	2	2	1	4	0.416	270	46
317^th	Whitakers	1	0	0	0	0	0.416	396	79
318^th	Mayodan	0	0	1	0	0	0.414	138	180
319^th	Sophia	1	0	0	0	1	0.413	259	60
320^th	Gastonia	14	3	5	3	4	0.413	339	19
321^st	Beulaville	1	0	1	0	2	0.413	333	12
322^nd	Fayetteville	38	14	15	2	18	0.413	313	9
323^rd	New Bern	8	3	2	0	4	0.412	283	40
324^th	Macon	1	0	0	0	0	0.412	414	90
325^th	Stem	0	0	1	0	0	0.408	276	49
326^th	Spring Lake	5	2	1	0	0	0.408	337	11
327^th	Gibsonville	1	1	1	0	1	0.407	361	34
328^th	Lumber Bridge	1	1	0	0	0	0.407	315	13
329^th	Barnardsville	1	0	0	0	1	0.403	84	245
330^th	Smithfield	2	2	2	2	1	0.401	320	10
331^st	Mount Ulla	1	0	1	0	0	0.4	336	5
332^nd	Statesville	10	4	5	1	5	0.397	340	8
333^rd	Rockingham	4	1	2	0	1	0.397	350	17
334^th	Lowell	1	1	0	0	0	0.396	220	114
335^th	Kittrell	1	0	0	0	0	0.396	354	19
336^th	Jacksonville	14	5	4	1	8	0.395	322	14
337^th	Garner	10	3	1	1	1	0.394	331	6
338^th	Elizabeth City	7	2	4	1	3	0.393	352	14
339^th	Burlington	9	2	3	1	4	0.392	347	8
340^th	Spindale	1	0	1	0	1	0.389	358	18
341^st	Biscoe	1	1	1	0	0	0.389	375	34
342^nd	Bladenboro	1	1	1	0	1	0.389	248	94
343^rd	Raeford	6	2	3	0	3	0.387	338	5
344^th	Eden	3	1	1	0	0	0.387	316	28
345^th	Greenville	14	4	2	3	8	0.386	359	14
346^th	Tabor City	2	1	1	0	0	0.385	370	24
347^th	Graham	4	2	3	2	2	0.383	335	12
348^th	Denton	1	1	1	0	0	0.383	351	3
349^th	High Point	15	4	7	0	8	0.382	362	13
350^th	Bakersville	1	1	1	0	0	0.381	266	84
351^st	China Grove	4	1	2	0	0	0.378	297	54
352^nd	Landis	1	1	0	0	0	0.378	395	43
353^rd	Jonesville	1	0	0	0	0	0.376	289	64
354^th	Winston Salem	35	12	14	4	14	0.374	372	18
355^th	Durham	40	10	14	4	24	0.371	357	2
356^th	Bethel	1	0	1	0	0	0.368	413	57
357^th	Colerain	1	0	0	0	0	0.365	341	16
358^th	Kenansville	1	0	1	0	0	0.359		(n/a)
359^th	Bailey	1	0	1	0	0	0.359	383	24
360^th	Wendell	3	2	6	0	0	0.356	349	11
361^st	Benson	2	2	1	0	0	0.353	392	31
362^nd	Cordova	0	1	0	0	0	0.35		(n/a)
363^rd	Rural Hall	1	0	0	0	0	0.343	402	39
364^th	Farmville	2	1	1	0	0	0.343	400	36
365^th	Liberty	2	1	0	0	0	0.342	314	51
366^th	Delco	1	1	0	0	2	0.342	470	104
367^th	Star	1	0	0	0	0	0.34	342	25
368^th	Candor	1	0	0	1	0	0.339	393	25
369^th	Efland	1	1	0	0	0	0.338	327	42
370^th	State Road	1	0	0	1	0	0.33	309	61
371^st	Crossnore	1	0	0	1	0	0.329	397	26
372^nd	Coats	1	0	0	0	0	0.329	334	38
373^rd	Nashville	2	1	0	0	0	0.326	388	15
374^th	Ayden	1	1	1	0	0	0.324	369	5
375^th	Pineville	2	0	0	0	1	0.324	346	29
376^th	Hamptonville	1	0	0	0	1	0.323	291	85
377^th	La Grange	1	1	1	0	0	0.322	381	4
378^th	Stoneville	1	0	0	0	0	0.321	324	54
379^th	Aurora	1	0	0	0	0	0.321	430	51
380^th	Broadway	1	0	0	0	0	0.31	420	40
381^st	Ramseur	2	1	1	0	0	0.309	366	15
382^nd	Kannapolis	9	1	1	0	2	0.307	378	4
383^rd	Lumberton	10	3	2	0	1	0.307	386	3
384^th	Mc Leansville	2	1	1	0	1	0.303	441	57
385^th	Pinetown	1	0	1	0	0	0.301	364	21
386^th	Mount Gilead	1	1	1	0	0	0.301	410	24
387^th	Troutman	2	1	0	1	0	0.297	305	82
388^th	Roanoke Rapids	3	2	2	0	2	0.297	377	11
389^th	Oxford	3	2	3	1	0	0.296	343	46
390^th	Four Oaks	1	1	1	0	0	0.293	409	19
391^st	Angier	3	1	1	0	0	0.293	398	7
392^nd	Teachey	0	0	1	0	0	0.288	382	10
393^rd	Gaston	2	1	2	1	0	0.287	355	38
394^th	Laurel Hill	1	1	0	0	0	0.284	171	223
395^th	Kenly	1	0	1	0	0	0.282	368	27
396^th	Supply	1	1	0	0	1	0.282	419	23
397^th	Seven Springs	0	1	1	0	0	0.281	385	12
398^th	Stovall	1	0	0	0	0	0.278	380	18
399^th	Albemarle	4	1	3	1	0	0.276	422	23
400^th	Robbins	1	1	1	0	0	0.271	391	9
401^st	Goldsboro	10	5	5	4	7	0.269	379	22
402^nd	Norlina	1	0	0	0	1	0.266	435	33
403^rd	Union Grove	1	0	0	0	0	0.266	384	19
404^th	Enfield	2	1	0	0	0	0.263	452	48
405^th	Burgaw	2	2	2	0	0	0.263	405
406^th	Vanceboro	1	0	1	0	0	0.252	356	50
407^th	Pine Level	1	0	0	0	0	0.252	399	8
408^th	Lillington	2	1	2	0	0	0.244	407	1
409^th	Walkertown	2	1	1	0	1	0.237	429	20
410^th	Creswell	1	0	0	0	0	0.236	438	28
411^th	Flat Rock	1	0	2	0	3	0.236	308	103
412^th	Swanquarter	1	0	1	0	0	0.235	401	11
413^th	Warrenton	2	1	3	0	0	0.233	406	7
414^th	Jackson	1	0	0	0	0	0.231	462	48
415^th	Rose Hill	1	0	1	0	0	0.231	415
416^th	Erwin	2	0	1	0	1	0.23	332	84
417^th	Chadbourn	1	0	0	0	0	0.227	411	6
418^th	Pembroke	2	2	1	0	1	0.226	416	2
419^th	Kinston	8	2	2	2	2	0.223	412	7
420^th	Grifton	1	0	0	0	1	0.223	473	53
421^st	Red Springs	2	1	1	0	1	0.221	403	18
422^nd	Bunnlevel	2	0	0	0	0	0.212	404	18
423^rd	Spring Hope	2	1	0	0	0	0.209	436	13
424^th	Germanton	1	0	0	0	0	0.205	360	64
425^th	Albertson	1	0	0	0	0	0.205	432	7
426^th	Evergreen	1	0	0	0	0	0.204	421	5
427^th	Hollister	1	0	0	1	0	0.202	448	21
428^th	Tar Heel	1	1	0	0	0	0.197	390	38
429^th	Elizabethtown	3	1	2	0	1	0.194	418	11
430^th	Littleton	1	0	1	0	0	0.192	427	3
431^st	Wilsons Mills	1	0	0	0	0	0.19	451	20
432^nd	Wagram	1	0	0	0	0	0.188	387	45
433^rd	Butner	1	1	1	3	0	0.188	408	25
434^th	Saint Pauls	1	1	1	0	0	0.188	423	11
435^th	Salisbury	7	4	4	0	5	0.187	434	1
436^th	Kelford	1	0	0	0	0	0.185	273	163
437^th	Columbia	1	1	1	0	0	0.184	445	8
438^th	Tarboro	3	1	3	1	0	0.178	459	21
439^th	Pinetops	1	1	1	0	0	0.177	460	21
440^th	Yanceyville	1	1	1	0	0	0.176	431	9
441^st	Roper	0	1	1	0	0	0.174	457	16
442^nd	Maxton	3	1	0	0	0	0.174	455	13
443^rd	Lake Waccamaw	0	0	2	0	0	0.173	447	4
444^th	Bessemer City	3	1	1	0	1	0.167	433	11
445^th	Snow Camp	1	0	0	0	0	0.165	456	11
446^th	Snow Hill	3	1	2	0	0	0.164	449	3
447^th	Windsor	2	1	2	1	1	0.163	417	30
448^th	Battleboro	2	2	0	0	0	0.162	461	13
449^th	Halifax	0	2	1	0	0	0.161	446	3
450^th	Mount Olive	1	1	0	0	0	0.158	454	4
451^st	Wallace	1	0	0	0	1	0.156	466	15
452^nd	Ahoskie	2	0	2	0	2	0.155	463	11
453^rd	Troy	2	0	1	1	1	0.155	426	27
454^th	Laurinburg	4	2	3	0	3	0.153	428	26
455^th	Murfreesboro	1	1	0	0	0	0.148	444	11
456^th	Whittier	1	0	0	0	0	0.143	425	31
457^th	Knightdale	4	0	1	0	0	0.136	440	17
458^th	Rowland	2	1	1	0	0	0.135	468	10
459^th	Robersonville	1	0	1	0	0	0.132	443	16
460^th	Pendleton	1	0	0	0	0	0.128	453	7
461^st	Sunbury	1	0	0	0	0	0.127	365	96
462^nd	Warsaw	1	0	1	0	1	0.124	465	3
463^rd	Plymouth	1	0	1	0	0	0.122	474	11
464^th	Rocky Mount	8	4	5	2	5	0.121	464
465^th	Dublin	1	0	0	1	0	0.113	348	117
466^th	Fairmont	2	2	1	0	0	0.112	437	29
467^th	Dudley	1	1	1	0	0	0.097	472	5
468^th	Parkton	1	0	0	0	0	0.089	424	44
469^th	Micro	1	1	0	0	0	0.087	439	30
470^th	Wadesboro	2	1	2	0	0	0.085		(n/a)
471^st	Selma	1	1	0	0	0	0.081	479	8
472^nd	Middlesex	1	0	0	0	0	0.078	471	1
473^rd	Morven	1	0	0	0	0	0.075	475	2
474^th	Haw River	1	0	0	0	1	0.066	478	4
475^th	Spencer	1	1	1	0	0	0.051	477	2
476^th	Weldon	1	0	2	0	0	0.05	476
477^th	Conway	0	1	0	0	0	0.048	469	8
478^th	Scotland Neck	2	0	0	0	0	0.036	450	28
479^th	Orrum	0	1	0	0	0	0.036	467	12
480^th	Drexel	0	0	1	0	0	0.035		(n/a)
481^st	Marble	0	0	1	0	0	0.024		(n/a)
482^nd	Shannon	1	0	0	0	0	0.012	481	1
483^rd	East Spencer	1	0	0	0	0	0.003		(n/a)

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