Best High Schools in 28323, NC

High schools
3
Students
4,732
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 28323, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Overhills High

C-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1971 Students

2. Harnett Central High

D+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1474 Students

3. Triton High

D

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1287 Students

Best Middle Schools in 28323, NC

Middle schools
4
Students
3,249
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 28323, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Western Harnett Middle

C

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 820 Students

2. Overhills Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 799 Students

3. Harnett Central Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1024 Students

4. Coats-erwin Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 606 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 28323, NC

Elementary schools
4
Students
2,286
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 28323, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. South Harnett Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 448 Students

2. Lillington-shawtown Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 694 Students

3. Erwin Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 562 Students

4. Anderson Creek Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 582 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 28323, NC

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

28323, NC has a total population of 4,622 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 28323, NC

10,267

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 28323, NC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

12.44 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.46 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.98 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28323, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28323, NC.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

904 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 28323, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 28323, NC

How many schools are in 28323, NC?

28323, NC has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 10,267 students in total.

How do schools in 28323 perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in 28323 score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in 28323 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28323?

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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