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Top 5 and Bottom 5 Public Schools by County
The following are the top 5 and bottom 5 schools in select counties based on new School Performance Grades recently assigned to each school for the 2013-2014 school year as required by the N.C. General Assembly.
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The following are the top 5 and bottom 5 schools in select counties based on new School Performance Grades recently assigned to each school for the 2013-2014 school year as required by the N.C. General Assembly.
School’s final grades are based on a 15-point scale for the 2013-14 school year:
A = 85-100
B = 70-84
C = 55-69
D = 40-54
F = 40 or less
A 10-point scale will be used for subsequent years. To search for a specific school, use our report card database.
WAKE COUNTY TOP 5
- Davis Drive Elementary, A, 93
- Highcroft Elementary, A, 91
- Davis Drive Middle, A, 90
- Green Hope High, A, 90
- Cedar Fork Elementary, A, 89
WAKE COUNTY BOTTOM 5
- Hodge Road Elementary, D, 44
- Walnut Creek Elementary, D, 44
- Barnwell Road Elementary, D, 46
- Wendell Middle, D, 46
- Carroll Middle, D, 47
CUMBERLAND COUNTY TOP 5
- Cross Creek Early College, A, 89
- Jack Britt High, A, 87
- Beaver Dam Elementary, A, 85
- District No. 7 Elementary, B, 84
- Cumberland International Early College B, 82
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOTTOM 5
- Ireland Drive Middle, F, 35
- Spring Lake Middle, D, 40
- Lewis Chapel Middle, D, 43
- Douglas Byrd Middle, D, 44
- William Brown Elementary, D, 44
DURHAM COUNTY TOP 5
- Middle College High School at DTCC, A, 92
- JD Clement Early College High, A, 91
- City of Medicine Academy, B, 82
- Durham School of the Arts, B, 78
- Mangum Elementary, B, 78
DURHAM COUNTY BOTTOM 5
- DPS Hospital School, F, 6
- Eastway Elementary, F, 26
- Lowe's Grove Middle, F, 32
- Neal Middle, F, 32
- James Shephard Middle, F, 37
JOHNSTON COUNTY TOP 5
- Johnston County Middle College, A, 95
- Johnston County Early College Academy, A, 91
- Powhatan Elementary, B, 81
- Cleveland Elementary, B, 80
- Cleveland Middle, B, 79
JOHNSTON COUNTY BOTTOM 5
- Selma Elementary, D, 41
- Selma Middle, D, 42
- West Smithfield Elementary, D, 43
- Smithfield Middle, D, 49
- Cooper Elementary, D, 51
ORANGE COUNTY TOP 5
- Cameron Park Elementary, B, 76
- Hillsborough Elementary, B, 73
- Cedar Ridge High, B, 70
- Grady Brown Elementary, C, 69
- Pathways Elementary, C, 68
ORANGE COUNTY BOTTOM 5
- Central Elementary, D, 48
- AL Stanback Middle, C, 55
- Efland Cheeks Elementary, C, 56
- Gravely Hill Middle, C, 58
- New Hope Elementary, C, 64
CHAPEL HILL-CARRBORO COUNTY TOP 5
- Chapel Hill High, A, 87
- East Chapel Hill High, A, 87
- Carrboro High, A, 85
- Seawell Elementary, A, 85
- Morris Grove Elementary, B, 84
CHAPEL HILL-CARRBORO COUNTY BOTTOM 5
- FPG Elementary, C, 55
- Northside Elementary,C, 69
- Carrboro Elementary, B, 74
- Estes Hills Elementary, B, 74
- McDougle Elementary, B, 75
HARNETT COUNTY TOP 5
- Buies Creek Elementary, B, 72
- Harnett Central High, B, 71
- LaFayette Central High, B, 70
- Highland Elementary, C, 66
- Triton High, C, 66
HARNETT COUNTY BOTTOM 5
- Wayne Avenue Elementary, F, 33
- Johnsonville Elementary, F, 38
- Dunn Middle, D, 46
- Harnett Primary, D, 46
- Lillington-Shawtown Elementary, D, 47
FRANKLIN COUNTY TOP 5
- Youngsville Elementary, 8, 75
- Edward Best Elementary, B, 73
- Bunn High, C, 69
- Franklin county Early College, C, 68
- Louisburg High, C, 68
FRANKLIN COUNTY BOTTOM 5
- Laurel Mill Elementary, D, 46
- Franklinton Elementary, D, 48
- Terrell Lane Middle, D, 48
- Franklinton Middle, D, 51
- Bunn Middle, D, 52
- Louisburg Elementary, D, 52
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