North Carolina School District Rankings

Updated Thursday, September 1, 2016, based on the 2015-16 school year test scores.

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Rank (of 191)	District	Grades	# Elementary Schools	# Middle Schools	# High Schools	# Alt. Schools	City	County	Rank score (2016)	Rank (2015)	Rank change from 2015
	A.C.E. Academy	K-5	1	0	0	0	Harrisburg	Cabarrus			(n/a)
130^th	Alamance-Burlington Schools	PK, KG-12	20	7	8	1	Burlington	Alamance	0.395	129	1
82^nd	Alexander County Schools	PK, KG-12	7	2	1	0	Taylorsville	Alexander	0.574	68	14
71^st	Alleghany County Schools	PK, KG-12	3	0	1	0	Sparta	Alleghany	0.623	45	26
50^th	Alpha Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Fayetteville	Cumberland	0.689	75	25
52^nd	American Renaissance School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Statesville	Iredell	0.684	37	15
	Anderson Creek Club Charter School	K-5	1	0	0	0	Spring Lake	Harnett			(n/a)
154^th	Anson County Schools	K-12	5	2	4	0	Wadesboro	Anson	0.299	165	11
	Arapahoe Charter School	K-10	0	0	0	1	Arapahoe	Pamlico			(n/a)
184^th	Aristotle Preparatory Academy	K-4	1	0	0	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	0.083	182	2
28^th	Arts Based School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Winston Salem	Forsyth	0.829	29	1
36^th	Artspace Charter	K-8	1	0	0	0	Swannanoa	Buncombe	0.758	34	2
55^th	Ashe County Schools	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Jefferson	Ashe	0.67	53	2
132^nd	Asheboro City Schools	PK, KG-12	5	2	1	0	Asheboro	Randolph	0.389	123	9
56^th	Asheville City Schools	K-12	5	1	2	0	Asheville	Buncombe	0.669	52	4
53^rd	Avery County Schools	PK, KG-12	5	2	3	1	Newland	Avery	0.677	72	19
	Bear Grass Charter School	6-12	0	0	0	1	Williamston	Martin			(n/a)
121^st	Beaufort County Schools	PK, KG-12	6	3	4	1	Washington	Beaufort	0.425	124	3
126^th	Bertie County Schools	PK, KG-12	4	1	3	1	Windsor	Bertie	0.41	157	31
64^th	Bethany Community Middle	6-8	0	1	0	0	Reidsville	Rockingham	0.643	59	5
46^th	Bethel Hill Charter	K-6	1	0	0	0	Roxboro	Person	0.711	67	21
168^th	Bladen County Schools	PK, KG-12	7	4	2	0	Elizabethtown	Bladen	0.229	160	8
	Bradford Preparatory School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
44^th	Brevard Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Brevard	Transylvania	0.714	24	20
116^th	Bridges Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	State Road	Wilkes	0.436	122	6
112^th	Brunswick County Schools	PK, KG-12	10	4	4	1	Bolivia	Brunswick	0.456	111	1
72^nd	Buncombe County Schools	K-12	22	11	9	1	Asheville	Buncombe	0.618	69	3
94^th	Burke County Schools	PK, KG-12	15	5	5	2	Morganton	Burke	0.537	73	21
39^th	Cabarrus Charter Academy	K-7	1	0	0	0	Concord	Cabarrus	0.728	18	21
90^th	Cabarrus County Schools	PK, KG-12	19	8	9	1	Concord	Cabarrus	0.551	76	14
97^th	Caldwell County Schools	PK, KG-12	16	4	5	1	Lenoir	Caldwell	0.531	100	3
59^th	Camden County Schools	PK, KG-12	1	2	2	0	Camden	Camden	0.665	51	8
13^th	Cape Fear Center For Inquiry	K-8	1	0	0	0	Wilmington	New Hanover	0.935	16	3
	Cardinal Charter	K-6	1	0	0	0	Cary	Wake			(n/a)
	Carolina International School	K-11	0	0	0	1	Harrisburg	Cabarrus			(n/a)
	Carolina Stem Academy		0	0	0	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
178^th	Carter Community Charter	K-8	1	0	0	0	Durham	Durham	0.159	176	2
	Carter G Woodson School	K-12	0	0	0	1	Winston Salem	Forsyth			(n/a)
43^rd	Carteret County Public Schools	PK, KG-12	8	5	2	2	Beaufort	Carteret	0.717	44	1
26^th	Casa Esperanza Montessori	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Raleigh	Wake	0.847	20	6
147^th	Caswell County Schools	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Yanceyville	Caswell	0.326	147
87^th	Catawba County Schools	PK, KG-12	16	5	6	1	Newton	Catawba	0.56	79	8
37^th	Central Park School For Children	K-6	1	0	0	0	Durham	Durham	0.756	30	7
30^th	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	PK, KG-12	11	4	4	1	Chapel Hill	Orange	0.805	31	1
189^th	Charlotte Choice Charter	K-6	1	0	0	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	0.037	189
	Charlotte Lab School		0	0	0	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
	Charlotte Learning Academy	6-10	0	0	0	1	Charlotte	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
	Charlotte Secondary School	6-11	0	0	0	1	Charlotte	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
104^th	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK, KG-12	103	27	27	8	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	0.514	99	5
27^th	Charter Day School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Leland	Brunswick	0.836	28	1
	Chatham Charter	K-11	0	0	0	1	Siler City	Chatham			(n/a)
102^nd	Chatham County Schools	PK, KG-12	10	3	4	0	Pittsboro	Chatham	0.519	84	18
75^th	Cherokee County Schools	PK, KG-12	7	2	4	1	Murphy	Cherokee	0.6	88	13
179^th	Children's Village Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Kinston	Lenoir	0.138	178	1
157^th	Cis Academy	6-8	0	1	0	0	Pembroke	Robeson	0.289	169	12
92^nd	Clay County Schools	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Hayesville	Clay	0.547	89	3
89^th	Cleveland County Schools	PK, KG-12	16	6	5	2	Shelby	Cleveland	0.552	77	12
	Clinton City Schools	PK, KG-12	2	2	1	0	Clinton	Sampson			(n/a)
	Clover Garden	K-12	0	0	0	1	Burlington	Alamance			(n/a)
84^th	Columbus Charter School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Whiteville	Columbus	0.564	50	34
133^rd	Columbus County Schools	PK, KG-12	9	5	4	0	Whiteville	Columbus	0.388	152	19
	Commonwealth High School	9-12	0	0	1	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
187^th	Community Charter School	K-5	1	0	0	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	0.056	188	1
	Community School Of Davidson	K-12	0	0	0	1	Davidson	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
29^th	Cornerstone Charter Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Greensboro	Guilford	0.806	39	10
21^st	Corvian Community School	K-5	1	0	0	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	0.892	17	4
85^th	Craven County Schools	PK, KG-12	15	5	5	0	New Bern	Craven	0.563	80	5
80^th	Crosscreek Charter School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Louisburg	Franklin	0.587	74	6
186^th	Crossroads Charter High	9-12	0	0	1	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	0.065	186
108^th	Cumberland County Schools	PK, KG-12	52	18	17	0	Fayetteville	Cumberland	0.5	113	5
77^th	Currituck County Schools	PK, KG-12	6	2	2	0	Currituck	Currituck	0.592	65	12
61^st	Dare County Schools	PK, KG-12	5	2	3	1	Nags Head	Dare	0.654	64	3
79^th	Davidson County Schools	PK, KG-12	18	7	7	3	Lexington	Davidson	0.59	82	3
49^th	Davie County Schools	K-12	6	3	2	1	Mocksville	Davie	0.69	54	5
	Deaf And Blind Schools	K-12	0	0	0	3	Raleigh	Wake			(n/a)
190^th	Dillard Academy	K-5	1	0	0	0	Goldsboro	Wayne	0.034	192	2
	Douglass Academy	K-3	1	0	0	0	Wilmington	New Hanover			(n/a)
159^th	Duplin County Schools	PK, KG-12	8	3	5	0	Kenansville	Duplin	0.28	150	9
148^th	Durham Public Schools	PK, KG-12	30	9	10	4	Durham	Durham	0.323	149	1
	Dynamic Community Charter	6-10	0	0	0	1	Raleigh	Wake			(n/a)
	East Wake Academy	K-12	0	0	0	1	Zebulon	Wake			(n/a)
152^nd	Edenton-Chowan Schools	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Edenton	Chowan	0.301	138	14
169^th	Edgecombe County Public Schools	PK, KG-12	6	4	4	0	Tarboro	Edgecombe	0.223	173	4
158^th	Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools	PK, KG-12	7	2	2	1	Elizabeth City	Pasquotank	0.28	156	2
34^th	Elkin City Schools	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Elkin	Surry	0.761	36	2
6^th	Endeavor Charter	K-8	1	0	0	0	Raleigh	Wake	0.989	4	2
	Entrepreneur High School	9-10	0	0	0	1	Charlotte	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
	Envision Science Academy	K-6	1	0	0	0	Raleigh	Wake			(n/a)
25^th	Evergreen Community Charter	K-8	1	0	0	0	Asheville	Buncombe	0.849	27	2
	Excelsior Classical Academy		0	0	0	0	Durham	Durham			(n/a)
9^th	Exploris Middle School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Raleigh	Wake	0.978	7	2
33^rd	Falls Lake Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Creedmoor	Granville	0.764	38	5
	Flemington Academy	6-12	0	0	0	1	Lake Waccamaw	Columbus			(n/a)
164^th	Forsyth Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Winston Salem	Forsyth	0.242	170	6
22^nd	Francine Delany New School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Asheville	Buncombe	0.878	22
	Franklin Academy	K-12	0	0	0	1	Wake Forest	Wake			(n/a)
107^th	Franklin County Schools	PK, KG-12	8	4	4	0	Louisburg	Franklin	0.505	133	26
	Gaston College Preparatory	K-12	0	0	0	1	Gaston	Northampton			(n/a)
137^th	Gaston County Schools	PK, KG-12	30	13	11	2	Gastonia	Gaston	0.376	136	1
88^th	Gates County Schools	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Gatesville	Gates	0.555	103	15
185^th	Global Scholars Academy	K-7	1	0	0	0	Durham	Durham	0.07	185
83^rd	Graham County Schools	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Robbinsville	Graham	0.571	116	33
	Grandfather Academy	1-12	0	0	0	1	Banner Elk	Watauga			(n/a)
135^th	Granville County Schools	PK, KG-12	9	4	6	2	Oxford	Granville	0.385	151	16
14^th	Gray Stone Day School	9-12	0	0	1	0	Misenheimer	Stanly	0.924	6	8
155^th	Greene County Schools	PK, KG-12	2	2	2	0	Snow Hill	Greene	0.296	128	27
10^th	Greensboro Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Greensboro	Guilford	0.95	13	3
118^th	Guilford County Schools	PK, KG-12	70	22	28	6	Greensboro	Guilford	0.43	118
166^th	Guilford Preparatory Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Greensboro	Guilford	0.233	161	5
175^th	Halifax County Schools	PK, KG-12	7	2	2	0	Halifax	Halifax	0.188	177	2
	Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School	K-12	0	0	0	1	Hollister	Warren			(n/a)
144^th	Harnett County Schools	PK, KG-12	16	7	4	1	Lillington	Harnett	0.331	155	11
41^st	Haywood County Schools	PK, KG-12	9	3	4	0	Waynesville	Haywood	0.719	41
183^rd	Healthy Start Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Durham	Durham	0.086	179	4
11^th	Henderson Collegiate	4-8	0	1	0	0	Henderson	Vance	0.948	9	2
38^th	Henderson County Schools	K-12	13	4	5	1	Hendersonville	Henderson	0.749	49	11
	Heritage Collegiate Leadership Academy	K-3	1	0	0	0	Windsor	Bertie			(n/a)
142^nd	Hertford County Schools	PK, KG-12	2	2	3	0	Winton	Hertford	0.353	142
114^th	Hickory City Schools	PK, KG-12	5	2	1	1	Hickory	Catawba	0.446	140	26
120^th	Hoke County Schools	PK, KG-12	8	3	2	1	Raeford	Hoke	0.427	148	28
188^th	Hope Elementary Charter School	K-5	1	0	0	0	Raleigh	Wake	0.05	187	1
69^th	Hyde County Schools	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	2	Swanquarter	Hyde	0.623	71	2
	Ignite Innovation Academy - Pitt		0	0	0	0	Greenville	Pitt			(n/a)
174^th	Invest Collegiate	K-7	1	0	0	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	0.192	134	40
	Invest Collegiate - Imagine	K-10	0	0	0	1	Asheville	Buncombe			(n/a)
98^th	Iredell-Statesville Schools	PK, KG-12	17	9	8	2	Statesville	Iredell	0.531	102	4
146^th	Island Montessori Charter	K-6	1	0	0	0	Wilmington	New Hanover	0.329	146
122^nd	Jackson County Schools	K-12	5	0	3	1	Sylva	Jackson	0.423	120	2
105^th	Johnston County Schools	PK, KG-12	22	11	10	1	Smithfield	Johnston	0.511	90	15
100^th	Jones County Schools	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Trenton	Jones	0.525	125	25
163^rd	Kannapolis City Schools	PK, KG-12	5	2	1	0	Kannapolis	Cabarrus	0.245	164	1
	Kennedy Charter	K-12	0	0	0	1	Charlotte	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
	Kestrel Heights School	K-12	0	0	0	1	Durham	Durham			(n/a)
	KIPP Durham College Preparatory		0	0	0	0	Durham	Durham			(n/a)
	Kipp Halifax College Preparatory	5-6	0	1	0	0	Roanoke Rapids	Halifax			(n/a)
136^th	Kipp: Charlotte	5-8	0	1	0	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	0.379	70	66
	Lake Lure Classical Academy	K-11	0	0	0	1	Lake Lure	Rutherford			(n/a)
	Lake Norman Charter	5-12	0	0	0	1	Huntersville	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
31^st	Langtree Charter Academy	K-7	1	0	0	0	Mooresville	Iredell	0.798	25	6
119^th	Lee County Schools	PK, KG-12	8	3	3	2	Sanford	Lee	0.428	153	34
161^st	Lenoir County Public Schools	PK, KG-12	9	3	4	1	Kinston	Lenoir	0.259	163	2
151^st	Lexington City Schools	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	1	Lexington	Davidson	0.302	132	19
	Lincoln Charter School	K-12	0	0	0	1	Denver	Lincoln			(n/a)
60^th	Lincoln County Schools	PK, KG-12	13	5	5	0	Lincolnton	Lincoln	0.658	62	2
	Longleaf School Of The Arts	9-11	0	0	0	1	Raleigh	Wake			(n/a)
96^th	Macon County Schools	PK, KG-12	4	2	2	3	Franklin	Macon	0.535	85	11
58^th	Madison County Schools	K-12	4	1	2	0	Marshall	Madison	0.666	56	2
4^th	Magellan Charter	3-8	1	0	0	0	Raleigh	Wake	0.995	3	1
172^nd	Martin County Schools	PK, KG-12	6	2	2	0	Williamston	Martin	0.212	166	6
76^th	Maureen Joy Charter	K-8	1	0	0	0	Durham	Durham	0.599	94	18
127^th	McDowell County Schools	PK, KG-12	8	2	2	1	Marion	McDowell	0.407	115	12
1^st	Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	0.999	1
40^th	Millennium Charter Academy	K-9	0	0	0	1	Mount Airy	Surry	0.722	35	5
68^th	Mitchell County Schools	K-12	3	2	2	0	Bakersville	Mitchell	0.623	81	13
153^rd	Montgomery County Schools	PK, KG-12	6	2	2	1	Troy	Montgomery	0.3	154	1
93^rd	Moore County Schools	PK, KG-12	14	5	3	1	Carthage	Moore	0.54	91	2
	Mooresville Graded School District	PK, KG-12	3	3	2	0	Mooresville	Iredell			(n/a)
65^th	Mount Airy City Schools	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Mount Airy	Surry	0.639	48	17
19^th	Mountain Discovery Charter School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Bryson City	Swain	0.897	32	13
	Mountain Island Charter	K-11	0	0	0	1	Mount Holly	Gaston			(n/a)
165^th	Nash-Rocky Mount Schools	PK, KG-12	16	6	5	1	Nashville	Nash	0.234	167	2
	NC Connections Academy		0	0	0	0	Durham	Durham			(n/a)
	Nc Division Of Juvenile Justice	5-12	0	0	0	0	Raleigh	Wake			(n/a)
	Nc Health And Human Services	PK, KG-12	0	0	0	0	Raleigh	Wake			(n/a)
	Nc Virtual Public School		0	0	0	0	Raleigh	Wake			(n/a)
	Neuse Charter School	K-12	0	0	0	1	Smithfield	Johnston			(n/a)
81^st	New Hanover County Schools	PK, KG-12	26	8	7	1	Wilmington	New Hanover	0.581	78	3
101^st	Newton Conover City Schools	PK, KG-12	3	1	2	1	Newton	Catawba	0.524	135	34
	North Carolina Virtual Academy		0	0	0	0	Durham	Durham			(n/a)
	North East Carolina Preparatory School	K-10	0	0	0	1	Tarboro	Edgecombe			(n/a)
182^nd	Northampton County Schools	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Jackson	Northampton	0.101	183	1
	Northeast Academy of Aerospace & AdvTech		0	0	0	0	Elizabeth City	Pasquotank			(n/a)
	Northeast Regional School - Biotech/Agri	9-11	0	0	0	1	Plymouth	Washington			(n/a)
113^th	Onslow County Schools	PK, KG-12	20	8	7	0	Jacksonville	Onslow	0.452	98	15
17^th	Orange Charter	K-8	1	0	0	0	Hillsborough	Orange	0.907	23	6
74^th	Orange County Schools	PK, KG-12	7	3	2	1	Hillsborough	Orange	0.603	86	12
	Oxford Preparatory High School	9-10	0	0	0	1	Oxford	Granville			(n/a)
	Pace Academy	9-12	0	0	1	0	Carrboro	Orange			(n/a)
141^st	Pamlico County Schools	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Bayboro	Pamlico	0.358	110	31
	Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy	6-11	0	0	0	1	Elizabethtown	Bladen			(n/a)
	PAVE Southeast Raleigh Charter School		0	0	0	0	Raleigh	Wake			(n/a)
95^th	Pender County Schools	PK, KG-12	8	4	4	0	Burgaw	Pender	0.537	97	2
124^th	Perquimans County Schools	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Hertford	Perquimans	0.421	141	17
103^rd	Person County Schools	PK, KG-12	7	2	1	0	Roxboro	Person	0.515	96	7
128^th	Phoenix Academy Inc	K-7	1	0	0	0	High Point	Guilford	0.4	137	9
	Piedmont Classical High School		0	0	0	0	Greensboro	Guilford			(n/a)
	Piedmont Community Charter	K-12	0	0	0	1	Gastonia	Gaston			(n/a)
	Pine Lake Preparatory	K-12	0	0	0	1	Mooresville	Iredell			(n/a)
24^th	Pinnacle Classical Academy	K-7	1	0	0	0	Shelby	Cleveland	0.857	46	22
	Pioneer Springs Community School	K-3	1	0	0	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
140^th	Pitt County Schools	PK, KG-12	22	7	6	1	Greenville	Pitt	0.361	144	4
23^rd	Polk County Schools	PK, KG-12	4	1	2	0	Columbus	Polk	0.864	26	3
176^th	Preeminent Charter School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Raleigh	Wake	0.18	171	5
	Providence Charter High		0	0	0	0	Wentworth	Rockingham			(n/a)
177^th	Public Schools Of Robeson County	PK, KG-12	23	11	7	0	Lumberton	Robeson	0.166	175	2
	Quality Education Academy	K-12	0	0	0	1	Winston Salem	Forsyth			(n/a)
	Queen City STEM School		0	0	0	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
	Queens Grant Community School	K-12	0	0	0	1	Mint Hill	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
3^rd	Quest Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Raleigh	Wake	0.997	5	2
2^nd	Raleigh Charter High School	9-12	0	0	1	0	Raleigh	Wake	0.998	2
109^th	Randolph County Schools	PK, KG-12	17	7	7	0	Asheboro	Randolph	0.492	109
	Reaching All Minds Academy	K-3	1	0	0	0	Durham	Durham			(n/a)
138^th	Research Triangle Charter	K-8	1	0	0	0	Durham	Durham	0.369	114	24
	Research Triangle High School	9-11	0	0	0	1	Research Triangle Park	Durham			(n/a)
131^st	Richmond County Schools	PK, KG-12	7	4	3	2	Hamlet	Richmond	0.39	130	1
	River Mill Academy	K-12	0	0	0	1	Graham	Alamance			(n/a)
139^th	Roanoke Rapids City Schools	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Roanoke Rapids	Halifax	0.366	121	18
125^th	Rockingham County Schools	PK, KG-12	15	4	5	1	Eden	Rockingham	0.412	119	6
	Rocky Mount Preparatory	K-12	0	0	0	1	Rocky Mount	Nash			(n/a)
156^th	Rowan-Salisbury Schools	PK, KG-12	20	7	7	1	Salisbury	Rowan	0.296	159	3
	Roxboro Community School	6-12	0	0	0	1	Roxboro	Person			(n/a)
86^th	Rutherford County Schools	PK, KG-12	10	3	4	1	Forest City	Rutherford	0.56	87	1
66^th	Sallie B Howard School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Wilson	Wilson	0.635	108	42
73^rd	Sampson County Schools	PK, KG-12	8	5	5	0	Clinton	Sampson	0.61	83	10
32^nd	Sandhills Theatre Arts Renaiss	K-8	1	0	0	0	Vass	Moore	0.786	95	63
111^th	Scotland County Schools	PK, KG-12	8	3	2	1	Laurinburg	Scotland	0.467	117	6
	Shining Rock Classical Academy: CFA		0	0	0	0	Waynesville	Haywood			(n/a)
12^th	Socrates Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Matthews	Mecklenburg	0.947	12
	South Brunswick Charter School	K-2	1	0	0	0	Southport	Brunswick			(n/a)
20^th	Southeastern Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Lumberton	Robeson	0.896	19	1
	Southern Wake Academy	6-12	0	0	0	1	Holly Springs	Wake			(n/a)
115^th	Stanly County Schools	PK, KG-12	11	4	6	0	Albemarle	Stanly	0.445	107	8
	STEM Education for a Global Society-SEGS	K-7	1	0	0	0	Delco	Columbus			(n/a)
7^th	Sterling Montessori Academy	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Morrisville	Wake	0.978	10	3
	Stewart Creek High School		0	0	0	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
91^st	Stokes County Schools	PK, KG-12	12	3	4	1	Danbury	Stokes	0.548	104	13
181^st	Success Charter School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Statesville	Iredell	0.111	174	7
62^nd	Sugar Creek Charter	K-9	0	0	0	1	Charlotte	Mecklenburg	0.652	61	1
16^th	Summerfield Charter Academy	K-7	1	0	0	0	Summerfield	Guilford	0.915	21	5
78^th	Summit Charter	K-8	1	0	0	0	Cashiers	Jackson	0.591	33	45
47^th	Surry County Schools	PK, KG-12	11	4	4	0	Dobson	Surry	0.71	58	11
123^rd	Swain County Schools	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	1	Bryson City	Swain	0.422	112	11
15^th	The Academy Of Moore County	K-5	1	0	0	0	Aberdeen	Moore	0.918	14	1
	The Capitol Encore Academy	K-5	1	0	0	0	Fayetteville	Cumberland			(n/a)
160^th	The College Preparatory And Leadership A	K-7	1	0	0	0	Greensboro	Guilford	0.278	181	21
	The Expedition School	K-6	1	0	0	0	Hillsborough	Orange			(n/a)
	The Franklin School Of Innovation	6-9	0	1	0	0	Asheville	Buncombe			(n/a)
	The Hawbridge School	6-12	0	0	0	1	Saxapahaw	Alamance			(n/a)
180^th	The Institute For The Development Of You	K-6	1	0	0	0	Durham	Durham	0.13	180
99^th	The Learning Center	K-8	1	0	0	0	Murphy	Cherokee	0.526	106	7
45^th	The Mountain Community Sch	K-8	1	0	0	0	Hendersonville	Henderson	0.711	93	48
57^th	The New Dimensions School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Morganton	Burke	0.669	66	9
	The North Carolina Leadership Academy	K-10	0	0	0	1	Kernersville	Forsyth			(n/a)
	Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy	K-12	0	0	0	1	Mooresboro	Rutherford			(n/a)
173^rd	Thomasville City Schools	PK, KG-12	1	2	1	0	Thomasville	Davidson	0.196	162	11
	Thunderbird Preparatory School	K-4	1	0	0	0	Cornelius	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
8^th	Tiller School	K-5	1	0	0	0	Beaufort	Carteret	0.978	11	3
167^th	Torchlight Academy	K-5	1	0	0	0	Raleigh	Wake	0.23	190	23
54^th	Transylvania County Schools	PK, KG-12	4	2	2	1	Brevard	Transylvania	0.674	57	3
	Triad Math And Science Academy	K-12	0	0	0	1	Greensboro	Guilford			(n/a)
5^th	Triangle Math And Science Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Cary	Wake	0.991	8	3
18^th	Two Rivers Community School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Boone	Watauga	0.902	15	3
134^th	Tyrrell County Schools	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Columbia	Tyrrell	0.386	127	7
	Union Academy Charter School	K-12	0	0	0	1	Monroe	Union			(n/a)
51^st	Union County Public Schools	PK, KG-12	30	9	11	2	Monroe	Union	0.687	55	4
	United Community School	K-2	1	0	0	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
	Uwharrie Charter Academy	9-11	0	0	0	1	Asheboro	Randolph			(n/a)
48^th	Vance Charter School	K-8	1	0	0	0	Henderson	Vance	0.702	47	1
150^th	Vance County Schools	PK, KG-12	10	3	4	0	Henderson	Vance	0.315	158	8
	VERITAS Community School		0	0	0	0	Charlotte	Mecklenburg			(n/a)
	Voyager Academy	K-12	0	0	0	1	Durham	Durham			(n/a)
63^rd	Wake County Schools	PK, KG-12	106	34	27	4	Cary	Wake	0.646	60	3
	Wake Forest Charter Academy	K-6	1	0	0	0	Wake Forest	Wake			(n/a)
171^st	Warren County Schools	PK, KG-12	4	1	3	0	Warrenton	Warren	0.214	168	3
170^th	Washington County Schools	PK, KG-12	2	1	2	0	Plymouth	Washington	0.217	172	2
117^th	Washington Montessori	K-9	0	0	0	1	Washington	Beaufort	0.435	63	54
42^nd	Watauga County Schools	PK, KG-12	8	0	1	0	Boone	Watauga	0.719	43	1
	Water's Edge Village School	K-6	1	0	0	0	Corolla	Currituck			(n/a)
143^rd	Wayne County Public Schools	PK, KG-12	14	7	6	4	Goldsboro	Wayne	0.343	143
	Wayne Preparatory	K-4	1	0	0	0	Goldsboro	Wayne			(n/a)
162^nd	Weldon City Schools	PK, KG-12	1	1	2	0	Weldon	Halifax	0.257	139	23
110^th	Whiteville City Schools	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	1	Whiteville	Columbus	0.469	131	21
106^th	Wilkes County Schools	PK, KG-12	13	4	5	0	North Wilkesboro	Wilkes	0.506	101	5
	Williams Academy (fka Crossnore)	K-12	0	0	0	1	Crossnore	Avery			(n/a)
67^th	Willow Oak Montessori	1-4	1	0	0	0	Chapel Hill	Chatham	0.633	40	27
145^th	Wilmington Preparatory Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Wilmington	New Hanover	0.33	105	40
149^th	Wilson County Schools	PK, KG-12	14	6	4	1	Wilson	Wilson	0.323	145	4
	Wilson Preparatory Academy	K-8	1	0	0	0	Wilson	Wilson			(n/a)
129^th	Winston Salem/Forsyth County Schools	PK, KG-12	45	14	15	6	Winston Salem	Forsyth	0.395	126	3
	Winterville Charter Academy		0	0	0	0	Winterville	Pitt			(n/a)
	Woods Charter School	K-12	0	0	0	1	Chapel Hill	Chatham			(n/a)
70^th	Yadkin County Schools	PK, KG-12	7	2	3	2	Yadkinville	Yadkin	0.623	92	22
35^th	Yancey County Schools	K-12	6	2	1	0	Burnsville	Yancey	0.758	42	7
	Youngsville Academy		0	0	0	0	Youngsville	Franklin			(n/a)
191^st	Z.E.C.A. School Of Arts And Technology	K-6	1	0	0	0	Jacksonville	Onslow	0.008	191

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