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School
Type
Grades
Address
City
Zip
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District
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Total from Federal Funds
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Total from State and Local Funds
Average Standard
Score (
2023
)
Average Standard
Score (
2022
)
Rank (
2022
)
Rank Change from
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SchoolDigger Rating (
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370237001013
671
West Clayton Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
1012 S Lombard St
Clayton
27520
Johnston County
Johnston County Public Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(919) 553-7113
761
50
15.3
64.9%
248 (32.6%)
156 (20.5%)
288 (37.8%)
8 (1.1%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
60 (7.9%)
$9,685
$477
$9,208
55.1
45.5
819
148
370058000221
672
Baton Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
1400 Baton School Road
Granite Falls
28630
Caldwell County
Caldwell County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(828) 728-9531
368
27
13.6
64.9%
325 (88.3%)
8 (2.2%)
17 (4.6%)
2 (0.5%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
15 (4.1%)
$9,953
$1,175
$8,778
55
55.4
651
21
370472001898
673
Vance Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
8808 Old Stage Rd
Raleigh
27603
Wake County
Wake County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(919) 662-2472
384
31
12.5
34.6%
249 (64.8%)
40 (10.4%)
75 (19.5%)
8 (2.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
12 (3.1%)
$10,698
$656
$10,042
55
65.9
479
194
370462002741
674
Porter Ridge Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
2843 Ridge Road
Indian Trail
28079
Union County
Union County Public Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(704) 289-1965
664
44
15.2
47.7%
249 (37.5%)
130 (19.6%)
211 (31.8%)
32 (4.8%)
3 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
39 (5.9%)
$9,258
$549
$8,709
54.9
47.1
794
120
370408001646
675
Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-5
2785 Hudlow Road
Forest City
28043
Rutherford County
Rutherford County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(828) 287-4792
235
19
12.4
98.7%
192 (81.7%)
8 (3.4%)
18 (7.7%)
1 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
16 (6.8%)
$11,338
$1,542
$9,796
54.9
48
773
98
370345002403
676
Queens Creek Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
159 Queens Creek Road
Swansboro
28584
Onslow County
Onslow County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(910) 326-5115
751
49
15.4
51.8%
533 (71.0%)
51 (6.8%)
86 (11.5%)
4 (0.5%)
2 (0.3%)
1 (0.1%)
74 (9.9%)
$10,129
$815
$9,314
54.9
63.9
522
154
370042002428
677
Virginia Williamson Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
1020 Zion Hill Road
Bolivia
28422
Brunswick County
Brunswick County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(910) 756-6010
502
34
14.7
99.4%
339 (67.5%)
62 (12.4%)
67 (13.3%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
33 (6.6%)
$10,336
$1,189
$9,147
54.8
60.6
580
97
370483001937
678
Green Valley Elementary
Public
PK, KG-8
189 Big Hill Road
Boone
28607
Watauga County
Watauga County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(828) 264-3606
309
31
10
64.1%
262 (84.8%)
3 (1.0%)
10 (3.2%)
4 (1.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
30 (9.7%)
$11,237
$1,247
$9,990
54.7
50.1
747
69
370225002997
679
Don D Steed Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
800 Phillipi Church Rd
Raeford
28376
Hoke County
Hoke County Schools
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(910) 875-1125
677
52
13
99.6%
217 (32.1%)
183 (27.0%)
194 (28.7%)
7 (1.0%)
20 (3.0%)
3 (0.4%)
53 (7.8%)
$9,923
$1,349
$8,574
54.7
65.8
483
196
370040403401
680
FernLeaf
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-9
58 Howard Gap Rd
Fletcher
28732
Henderson County
FernLeaf Community Charter School
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(828) 684-3645
520
37
13.9
450 (86.5%)
7 (1.3%)
36 (6.9%)
4 (0.8%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
22 (4.2%)
54.7
52.2
702
22
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on EOG Mathematics, EOG Reading, EOG Science test scores released by the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.
These rankings were last updated on September 6, 2023, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.
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SchoolDigger data sources
: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.
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