Listed below are towns with the highest average science proficiency in each state.
Science Proficiency Range: 13%
78%
Avg. Science Proficiency: 43%
Towns With Highest Average Public School Science Proficiency in Each State (2026)
Town
Average Science Proficiency
School Science Proficiency
Rank: #3-103-10.
95%
Rank: #3-103-10.
95%
Rank: #13-1813-18.
90%
Rank: #2424.
85%
Rank: #31-3231-32.
77%
Rank: #33-3533-35.
75%
Rank: #4343.
73%
Rank: #50-5150-51.
69%
Rank: #52-5652-56.
67%
Rank: #5757.
64%
Rank: #5858.
58%
Rank: #5959.
57%
Rank: #62-7162-71.
50%
Rank: #62-7162-71.
50%
Rank: #62-7162-71.
50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What towns have the public schools with the highest science proficiency?
The towns with the highest science proficiency are Osprey, FL (99% average science proficiency), Orangeburg, NY (98% average science proficiency) and Misenheimer, NC (95% average science proficiency).
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