Below Average
#2084 of 2,648 schools in NC
Angier Elementary
Elementary School · Harnett County Schools
130 E McIver St, Angier, NC 27501
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#2,084 of 2,648
In Angier
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#19 of 27
Harnett County Schools
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Angier Elementary
Elementary School in Angier · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Angier Elementary
Angier Elementary is a public elementary school in Angier, NC, part of Harnett County Schools. Angier Elementary serves approximately 359 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Angier Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,084 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Angier Elementary show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 5.9
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Angier Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
31% of students at Angier Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Angier Elementary — Students at Angier Elementary score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Angier Elementary Compares
See how Angier Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
130 E McIver St, Angier, NC 27501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Angier Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Lakes Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Fuquay-Varina), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ballentine Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Fuquay-Varina), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Willow Springs Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Willow Spring), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Angier, see our Angier schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Charter Academy Angier | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| North Harnett Primary Angier | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Harnett Central High Angier | 3.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Harnett Central Middle Angier | 3.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Willow Spring High Fuquay-Varina | 5.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Harnett Virtual Academy Fuquay-Varina | 4.3 mi | 1.7 |
| South Lakes Elementary Fuquay-Varina | 5.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Achievement Charter Academy Fuquay-Varina | 4.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Buies Creek Elementary Buies Creek | 6.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Willow Springs Elementary Willow Spring | 6.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Fuquay-Varina Middle Fuquay-Varina | 6.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Fuquay-Varina Elementary Fuquay-Varina | 7.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Fuquay-Varina High Fuquay-Varina | 7.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Lincoln Heights Elementary Fuquay-Varina | 7.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Ballentine Elementary Fuquay-Varina | 7.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Coats Elementary Coats | 7.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Northwest Harnett Elementary Fuquay-Varina | 7.1 mi | 7.4 |
| HILLTOP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fuquay-Varina | 8.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Banks Road Elementary Raleigh | 9.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Herbert Akins Rd Elementary Fuquay-Varina | 8.9 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,217
Median Home Value
$251,100
Median Rent
$1,008/mo
Population
23,237
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
38.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashley Park PreK-8 School Charlotte, NC | 4.8 |
| Charles England Elementary School Lexington, NC | 4.8 |
| Courtney Elementary Yadkinville, NC | 4.8 |
| District No 7 Elementary Wade, NC | 4.8 |
| Elizabethtown Primary Elizabethtown, NC | 4.8 |
| Falkland Elementary Greenville, NC | 4.8 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 359
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Harnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.6%
- Phone
- (919) 639-2635
Resources & Links
District
Harnett County Schools- District Enrollment
- 20,033
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,877
- District Rank
- #19 of 27
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