| 1 | Marjorie Williams Academy Newland · other | Marjorie Williams Academy | $34,774 | 130 |
| 2 | Mattamuskeet School Swan Quarter · other | Hyde County Schools | $31,734 | 299 |
| 3 | Ocracoke School Ocracoke · other | Hyde County Schools | $31,734 | 139 |
| 4 | Asheville PEAK Academy Asheville · elementary | Asheville PEAK Academy | $28,099 | 161 |
| 5 | Oxford Preparatory Oxford · other | Oxford Preparatory School | $25,686 | 869 |
| 6 | Children's Village Academy Kinston · elementary | Children's Village Academy | $23,052 | 155 |
| 7 | Tyrrell Elementary Columbia · other | Tyrrell County Schools | $22,023 | 196 |
| 8 | Columbia High Columbia · high | Tyrrell County Schools | $22,023 | 176 |
| 9 | Columbia Middle Columbia · middle | Tyrrell County Schools | $22,023 | 90 |
| 10 | Success Institute Charter Statesville · elementary | Success Institute Charter School | $21,538 | 90 |
| 11 | Gaston STEM Leadership Academy Gaston · other | Northampton County Schools | $21,503 | 284 |
| 12 | Central Elementary Jackson · other | Northampton County Schools | $21,503 | 283 |
| 13 | Northampton County High School Gaston · high | Northampton County Schools | $21,503 | 265 |
| 14 | Conway Middle Conway · elementary | Northampton County Schools | $21,503 | 259 |
| 15 | Northampton Early College Weldon · high | Northampton County Schools | $21,503 | 148 |
| 16 | Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy Elizabethtown · other | Paul R Brown Leadership Academy | $21,284 | 199 |
| 17 | Jones Senior High School Trenton · other | Jones County Schools | $20,865 | 495 |
| 18 | Trenton Elementary Trenton · other | Jones County Schools | $20,865 | 153 |
| 19 | Comfort Elementary Comfort · other | Jones County Schools | $20,865 | 127 |
| 20 | Maysville Elementary Maysville · other | Jones County Schools | $20,865 | 121 |
| 21 | Pollocksville Elementary Pollocksville · other | Jones County Schools | $20,865 | 120 |
| 22 | Niner University Elementary Charlotte · elementary | Niner University Elementary School | $20,650 | 125 |
| 23 | Weldon Elementary Global Academy Weldon · other | Weldon City Schools | $20,147 | 272 |
| 24 | Weldon STEM High School Career Academies Weldon · high | Weldon City Schools | $20,147 | 145 |
| 25 | Weldon Middle Halifax · elementary | Weldon City Schools | $20,147 | 133 |
| 26 | Roanoke Valley Early College Weldon · high | Weldon City Schools | $20,147 | 114 |
| 27 | ECU Community School Greenville · elementary | East Carolina Community School | $19,737 | 108 |
| 28 | Robbinsville Elementary Robbinsville · other | Graham County Schools | $19,447 | 521 |
| 29 | Robbinsville High Robbinsville · high | Graham County Schools | $19,447 | 332 |
| 30 | Robbinsville Middle Robbinsville · middle | Graham County Schools | $19,447 | 243 |
| 31 | Global Scholars Academy Durham · elementary | Global Scholars Academy | $19,145 | 201 |
| 32 | Z.E.C.A. School of Arts and Technology Jacksonville · elementary | Z.E.C.A. School of Arts and Technology | $18,893 | 104 |
| 33 | Commonwealth High Charlotte · high | Commonwealth High School | $18,861 | 377 |
| 34 | Avery County High Newland · high | Avery County Schools | $18,561 | 542 |
| 35 | Newland Elementary Newland · other | Avery County Schools | $18,561 | 214 |
| 36 | Cranberry Middle Elk Park · middle | Avery County Schools | $18,561 | 202 |
| 37 | Freedom Trail Elementary Elk Park · other | Avery County Schools | $18,561 | 202 |
| 38 | Crossnore Elementary Crossnore · other | Avery County Schools | $18,561 | 184 |
| 39 | Avery Middle Newland · middle | Avery County Schools | $18,561 | 181 |
| 40 | Banner Elk Elementary Banner Elk · other | Avery County Schools | $18,561 | 159 |
| 41 | Riverside Elementary Newland · other | Avery County Schools | $18,561 | 98 |
| 42 | Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic Littleton · high | Halifax County Schools | $18,545 | 321 |
| 43 | Everetts Elementary S.T.E.M. Academy Roanoke Rapids · other | Halifax County Schools | $18,545 | 254 |
| 44 | William R Davie Middle S.T.E.M. Academy Roanoke Rapids · middle | Halifax County Schools | $18,545 | 243 |
| 45 | Inborden Elementary S.T.E.A.M. Academy Enfield · other | Halifax County Schools | $18,545 | 225 |
| 46 | Southeast Halifax Collegiate Prep Academ Halifax · high | Halifax County Schools | $18,545 | 204 |
| 47 | Enfield Middle S.T.E.A.M. Academy Enfield · middle | Halifax County Schools | $18,545 | 177 |
| 48 | Hollister Elementary Leadership Academy Hollister · other | Halifax County Schools | $18,545 | 173 |
| 49 | Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy Enfield · other | Halifax County Schools | $18,545 | 147 |
| 50 | Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea Littleton · other | Halifax County Schools | $18,545 | 140 |
| 51 | Scotland Neck Elementary Leadership Acad Scotland Neck · other | Halifax County Schools | $18,545 | 140 |
| 52 | Halifax County Early College High Weldon · high | Halifax County Schools | $18,545 | 126 |
| 53 | West Lake Preparatory Academy Denver · elementary | West Lake Preparatory Academy | $18,447 | 402 |
| 54 | Pamlico County High Bayboro · high | Pamlico County Schools | $18,273 | 423 |
| 55 | Pamlico County Primary Bayboro · other | Pamlico County Schools | $18,273 | 329 |
| 56 | Pamlico County Middle Bayboro · middle | Pamlico County Schools | $18,273 | 242 |
| 57 | Fred A Anderson Elementary Bayboro · elementary | Pamlico County Schools | $18,273 | 136 |
| 58 | Polk County High School Columbus · high | Polk County Schools | $18,211 | 596 |
| 59 | Polk County Middle School Mill Spring · middle | Polk County Schools | $18,211 | 454 |
| 60 | Polk Central Elementary School Mill Spring · other | Polk County Schools | $18,211 | 379 |
| 61 | Tryon Elementary School Tryon · other | Polk County Schools | $18,211 | 367 |
| 62 | Saluda Elementary School Saluda · other | Polk County Schools | $18,211 | 142 |
| 63 | Sunny View Elementary School Mill Spring · other | Polk County Schools | $18,211 | 120 |
| 64 | Polk County Early College Columbus · high | Polk County Schools | $18,211 | 52 |
| 65 | Bartlett Yancey High Yanceyville · high | Caswell County Schools | $18,175 | 635 |
| 66 | N L Dillard Middle Yanceyville · middle | Caswell County Schools | $18,175 | 432 |
| 67 | Oakwood Elementary Yanceyville · other | Caswell County Schools | $18,175 | 336 |
| 68 | North Elementary Providence · other | Caswell County Schools | $18,175 | 320 |
| 69 | South Elementary Mebane · other | Caswell County Schools | $18,175 | 235 |
| 70 | Stoney Creek Elementary Reidsville · elementary | Caswell County Schools | $18,175 | 140 |
| 71 | Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork Walkertown · elementary | Appalachian State U Academy Middle Fork | $17,964 | 295 |
| 72 | Pines Elementary Roper · other | Washington County Schools | $17,911 | 502 |
| 73 | Washington County High Plymouth · high | Washington County Schools | $17,911 | 450 |
| 74 | Washington County Middle Roper · middle | Washington County Schools | $17,911 | 219 |
| 75 | Creswell Elementary Creswell · other | Washington County Schools | $17,911 | 119 |
| 76 | Washington Early College High Creswell · high | Washington County Schools | $17,911 | 72 |
| 77 | Community School of Digital & Visual Art Durham · elementary | Community School of Digital and Visual A | $17,742 | 204 |
| 78 | Gates County Senior High Gatesville · high | Gates County Schools | $17,711 | 432 |
| 79 | Central Middle School Gatesville · middle | Gates County Schools | $17,711 | 336 |
| 80 | Gatesville Elementary Gatesville · other | Gates County Schools | $17,711 | 252 |
| 81 | Buckland Elementary Gates · elementary | Gates County Schools | $17,711 | 220 |
| 82 | T S Cooper Elementary Sunbury · elementary | Gates County Schools | $17,711 | 170 |
| 83 | Chapel Hill High Chapel Hill · high | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 1,608 |
| 84 | East Chapel Hill High Chapel Hill · high | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 1,419 |
| 85 | Carrboro High Carrboro · high | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 885 |
| 86 | Smith Middle Chapel Hill · middle | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 763 |
| 87 | McDougle Middle Chapel Hill · middle | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 659 |
| 88 | Culbreth Middle Chapel Hill · middle | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 632 |
| 89 | Phillips Middle Chapel Hill · middle | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 600 |
| 90 | FPG Elementary Chapel Hill · other | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 536 |
| 91 | Carrboro Elementary Carrboro · other | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 515 |
| 92 | McDougle Elementary Chapel Hill · other | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 497 |
| 93 | Rashkis Elementary Chapel Hill · other | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 455 |
| 94 | Seawell Elementary Chapel Hill · other | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 416 |
| 95 | Northside Elementary Chapel Hill · other | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 412 |
| 96 | Ephesus Elementary Chapel Hill · other | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 410 |
| 97 | Scroggs Elementary Chapel Hill · other | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 410 |
| 98 | Glenwood Elementary Chapel Hill · elementary | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 390 |
| 99 | Morris Grove Elementary Chapel Hill · elementary | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 383 |
| 100 | Estes Hills Elementary Chapel Hill · other | Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | $17,566 | 336 |