Below Average
#2084 of 2,648 schools in NC
Angier Elementary
Elementary School · Harnett County Schools · Angier, NC
A Harnett County Schools elementary school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
130 E McIver St, Angier, NC 27501
- Math 36% vs NC 59% (2025)
- Reading 31% vs NC 53% (2025)
- 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Angier Elementary score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 33% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 35 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
99.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Angier Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 56Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,025/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Angier), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,217
Median home value
$251,100
Median rent
$1,008/mo
College educated
23.5%
Homeownership
77.1%
Poverty rate
10.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27501; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.4 | K–8 | 2.2 mi | 823 | Compare → |
| Harnett Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 1.7 | K–12 | 4.3 mi | 123 | Compare → |
| Achievement Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.8 | K–6 | 4.6 mi | 202 | Compare → |
| Benhaven ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–5 | Not available | 1,031 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Harnett County Schools
- Schools in district
- 29
- Rank in district
- #19 of 27
- District spending per student
- $10,877NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Angier Elementary is listed in Harnett County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Angier Elementary
Angier Elementary is a public elementary school in Angier, NC, part of Harnett County Schools, serving approximately 359 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,084 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Angier Elementary
What grades does Angier Elementary serve?
Angier Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Angier Elementary?
Angier Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Angier Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Angier Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Angier Elementary rank in NC?
Angier Elementary ranks #2,084 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Angier Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Angier Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Angier Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Angier Elementary has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Angier Elementary a charter school?
No, Angier Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Angier Elementary a Title I school?
No, Angier Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Angier Elementary?
99.2% of students at Angier Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 359
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Harnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.6%
- Phone
- (919) 639-2635
- Area population (ZIP 27501)
- 23,237
- Area average commute
- 38.5 min
- Area median age
- 39.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27501; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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