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Best Schools in 27332, NC
27332, NC has 25 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 13 elementary) serving 18,218 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in 27332 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 27332, NC
The top high schools in 27332, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County
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Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 547 Students
2. Overhills High
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1971 Students
3. Southern Lee High School
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1234 Students
4. Western Harnett High
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1386 Students
5. Lee County High
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1508 Students
Best Middle Schools in 27332, NC
The top middle schools in 27332, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sanlee Middle School
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 809 Students
2. Highland Middle
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 875 Students
3. Western Harnett Middle
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 820 Students
4. Overhills Middle
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 799 Students
5. East Lee Middle
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 531 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 27332, NC
The top elementary schools in 27332, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Greenwood Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 530 Students
2. Benhaven Elementary
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1030 Students
3. Highland Elementary
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 891 Students
4. J Glenn Edwards Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 532 Students
5. Johnsonville Elementary
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 475 Students
6. J R Ingram Jr Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 408 Students
7. South Harnett Elementary
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 448 Students
8. Wb Wicker Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 575 Students
9. Boone Trail Elementary
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Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 507 Students
10. Broadway Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 483 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 27332, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
27332, NC has a total population of 35,842 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 27332, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 27332, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.97 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.25 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27332, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27332, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 27332, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 27332, NC
How many schools are in 27332, NC?
27332, NC has 25 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 18,218 students in total.
How do schools in 27332 perform on state tests?
On average, 25 schools in 27332 score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in 27332 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27332?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations