Listed below are towns with the highest average reading/language arts proficiency in each state.
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Range: 28%
84%
Avg. Reading/Language Arts Proficiency: 47%
Towns With Highest Average Public School Reading/Language Arts Proficiency in Each State (2026)
Town
Average Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Rank: #7-177-17.
92%
Rank: #2121.
88%
Rank: #30-3130-31.
81%
Rank: #4141.
76%
Rank: #42-4442-44.
75%
Rank: #46-4746-47.
73%
Rank: #46-4746-47.
73%
Rank: #5151.
71%
Rank: #52-5552-55.
70%
Rank: #52-5552-55.
70%
Rank: #52-5552-55.
70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What towns have the public schools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency?
The towns with the highest reading/language arts proficiency are Osprey, FL (99% average reading/language arts proficiency), Camden, ME (96% average reading/language arts proficiency) and Highlands, NJ (95% average reading/language arts proficiency).
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