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#1011 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 38% in state
Audrey W. Garrett Elementary
Elementary School · Alamance-Burlington Schools
3224 Old Hillsborough Road, Mebane, NC 27302
Enrollment
666
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
666
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,011 of 2,648
In Mebane
#3 of 7
public schools
In district
#4 of 36
Alamance-Burlington Schools
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Audrey W. Garrett Elementary
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About Audrey W. Garrett Elementary
Audrey W. Garrett Elementary is a public elementary school in Mebane, NC, part of Alamance-Burlington Schools. Audrey W.
Garrett Elementary serves approximately 666 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Audrey W. Garrett Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,011 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Audrey W. Garrett Elementary show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 4.6
- NC avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Audrey W. Garrett Elementary — Students at Audrey W. Garrett Elementary score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.7/10.
How Audrey W. Garrett Elementary Compares
See how Audrey W. Garrett 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
3224 Old Hillsborough Road, Mebane, NC 27302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Audrey W. Garrett Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. E M Yoder Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Alamance Community School (rated 6.8/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Haw River), with a very similar rating. Additionally, South Graham Elementary (rated 5.0/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Graham), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mebane, see our Mebane schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hawfields Middle Mebane | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| BRADFORD ACADEMY Mebane | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| South Mebane Elementary Mebane | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| E M Yoder Elementary Mebane | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Eastern Alamance High Mebane | 3.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Woodlawn Middle Mebane | 3.7 mi | 3.0 |
| Alamance Community School Haw River | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Alexander Wilson Elementary Graham | 3.5 mi | 4.7 |
| ABSS Early College at ACC Graham | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Haw River Elementary Haw River | 4.0 mi | 4.5 |
| North Graham Elementary Graham | 4.6 mi | 2.5 |
| Graham High Graham | 4.8 mi | 2.8 |
| R Homer Andrews Elementary Burlington | 5.3 mi | 3.7 |
| South Graham Elementary Graham | 5.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Ray Street Academy Graham | 5.5 mi | 5.1 |
| River Mill Academy Graham | 5.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Graham Middle Graham | 5.5 mi | 2.0 |
| Gravelly Hill Middle Efland | 5.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Hugh M Cummings High Burlington | 5.8 mi | 2.4 |
| EMMA LEE BROADY ACADEMY Graham | 7.0 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,875
Median Home Value
$275,400
Median Rent
$1,130/mo
Population
34,222
College Educated
34.2%
Homeownership
69.5%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
40.1
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bearfield Primary Ahoskie, NC | 6.9 |
| David D Jones Elementary Greensboro, NC | 6.9 |
| Davis-Townsend Elementary Lexington, NC | 6.9 |
| Douglas Elementary Raleigh, NC | 6.9 |
| E E Miller Elementary Fayetteville, NC | 6.9 |
| Franklin Elementary Mount Airy, NC | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Audrey W. Garrett Elementary
What grades does Audrey W. Garrett Elementary serve?
Audrey W. Garrett Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Audrey W. Garrett Elementary?
Audrey W. Garrett Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 666 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Audrey W. Garrett Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Audrey W. Garrett Elementary is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Audrey W. Garrett Elementary rank in NC?
Audrey W. Garrett Elementary ranks #1,011 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Audrey W. Garrett Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Audrey W. Garrett Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Audrey W. Garrett Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Audrey W. Garrett Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Audrey W. Garrett Elementary a charter school?
No, Audrey W. Garrett Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Audrey W. Garrett Elementary a Title I school?
No, Audrey W. Garrett Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Audrey W. Garrett Elementary?
61.1% of students at Audrey W. Garrett 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 666
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Alamance County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.2%
- Phone
- (919) 563-2088
Resources & Links
District
Alamance-Burlington Schools- District Enrollment
- 22,477
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,925
- District Rank
- #4 of 36
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