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School
Type
Grades
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City
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District
Is Charter
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Score (
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Average Standard
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2023
)
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2023
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370492001970
331
Whiteville High
Public
9-12
413 N Lee Street
Whiteville
28472
Columbus County
Whiteville City Schools
No
No
No
Yes
(910) 914-4189
635
43
14.8
99.5%
251 (39.5%)
238 (37.5%)
84 (13.2%)
8 (1.3%)
7 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
47 (7.4%)
$10,302
$1,532
$8,770
45.2
31.7
421
90
370042000125
332
North Brunswick High
Public
9-12
114 Scorpion Drive
Leland
28451
Brunswick County
Brunswick County Schools
No
No
No
No
(910) 371-2261
1,560
86
18.1
99.8%
801 (51.3%)
301 (19.3%)
325 (20.8%)
6 (0.4%)
12 (0.8%)
4 (0.3%)
111 (7.1%)
$10,133
$1,075
$9,059
45.1
38.7
363
31
370114000471
333
Ledford Senior High
Public
9-12
140 Jesse Green Road
Thomasville
27360
Davidson County
Davidson County Schools
No
No
No
No
(336) 769-9671
824
48
17.2
47.8%
498 (60.4%)
75 (9.1%)
191 (23.2%)
23 (2.8%)
2 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
35 (4.2%)
$7,933
$469
$7,464
44.9
40.8
347
14
370309003571
334
Connect Academy
Public, Virtual, Alternative
K-12
272 Archie Rd
West End
27376
Moore County
Moore County Schools
No
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(910) 673-2004
302
17
18.3
40.4%
198 (65.6%)
54 (17.9%)
21 (7.0%)
6 (2.0%)
2 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
21 (7.0%)
44.8
(n/a)
370021002425
335
Ashe County High
Public
9-12
184 Campus Drive
West Jefferson
28694
Ashe County
Ashe County Schools
No
No
No
No
(336) 846-2400
778
53
14.6
98.3%
647 (83.2%)
6 (0.8%)
100 (12.9%)
5 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
20 (2.6%)
$10,958
$817
$10,142
44.8
49.3
293
42
370502002000
336
James Hunt High
Public
9-12
4559 Lamm Rd
Wilson
27893
Wilson County
Wilson County Schools
No
No
No
No
(252) 399-7930
1,115
56
19.8
99.3%
388 (34.8%)
395 (35.4%)
268 (24.0%)
10 (0.9%)
3 (0.3%)
1 (0.1%)
50 (4.5%)
$8,469
$640
$7,829
44.8
41.4
340
4
370162000675
337
Cherryville High
Public
9-12
313 Ridge Avenue
Cherryville
28021
Gaston County
Gaston County Schools
No
No
No
No
(704) 836-9605
508
34
14.8
99.4%
365 (71.9%)
64 (12.6%)
56 (11.0%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
21 (4.1%)
$10,928
$967
$9,961
44.7
57.1
247
90
370153000658
338
Louisburg Magnet High
Public
9-12
201 Allen Lane
Louisburg
27549
Franklin County
Franklin County Schools
No
No
No
No
(919) 496-3725
585
35
16.8
72.3%
183 (31.3%)
213 (36.4%)
151 (25.8%)
2 (0.3%)
3 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
33 (5.6%)
$11,598
$723
$10,875
44.7
48.8
301
37
370237001012
339
Clayton High
Public
9-12
600 S Fayetteville St
Clayton
27520
Johnston County
Johnston County Public Schools
No
No
No
No
(919) 553-4064
1,942
105
18.4
40.8%
752 (38.7%)
554 (28.5%)
500 (25.7%)
24 (1.2%)
3 (0.2%)
1 (0.1%)
108 (5.6%)
$7,541
$374
$7,166
44.3
32.7
411
72
370297002593
340
Hopewell High School
Public, Magnet
9-12
11530 Beatties Ford Rd
Huntersville
28078
Mecklenburg County
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
No
Yes
No
No
(980) 343-5988
1,774
95
18.5
48.4%
412 (23.2%)
850 (47.9%)
369 (20.8%)
48 (2.7%)
2 (0.1%)
1 (0.1%)
92 (5.2%)
$8,867
$413
$8,454
44.1
45.6
319
21
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on EOC Biology, EOC English II, EOC Math I, EOC Math III test scores released by the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.
These rankings were last updated on September 4, 2024, 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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