Best High Schools in Harrisburg, NC

Harrisburg, NC has 4 high schools with 2,384 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Harrisburg score 85% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 63% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Harrisburg greatly exceed expectations.

1. Levine Middle College High Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

98%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 11 - 13 • 224 Students

2. Cato Middle College High School

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 11 - 13 • 201 Students

3. Cabarrus-kannapolis Early Coll

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 239 Students

4. Hickory Ridge High

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1720 Students

Best Middle Schools in Harrisburg, NC

Harrisburg, NC has 5 middle schools with 4,162 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Harrisburg score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Harrisburg greatly exceed expectations.

1. Hickory Ridge Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 935 Students

2. Harold E. Winkler Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 856 Students

3. Northridge Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1088 Students

4. Northeast Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 569 Students

5. James Martin Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 714 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Harrisburg, NC

Harrisburg, NC has 9 elementary schools with 7,037 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Harrisburg score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Harrisburg greatly exceed expectations.

1. Harrisburg Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 774 Students

2. Hickory Ridge Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 1042 Students

3. Patriots Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 901 Students

4. Pitts School Road Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 844 Students

5. Carl A Furr Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 822 Students

6. Clear Creek Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 485 Students

7. A.c.e. Academy

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

A.c.e. Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 419 Students

8. Stoney Creek Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 743 Students

9. Reedy Creek Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1007 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Harrisburg, NC

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

Community Factors

Harrisburg, NC has a total population of 24,438 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Harrisburg, NC

13,583

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

54%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Harrisburg, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

12.51 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.51 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.00 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Harrisburg, NC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,507 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

94 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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