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#276 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 10% in state

Long Hill Elementary

Elementary School · Cumberland County Schools

6490 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28311

Enrollment

412

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

8.3

Grades

2nd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fayetteville

#7 of 66

public schools

North Carolina elementary schools

#248 of 1,474

In district

#14 of 84

Cumberland County Schools

Equity

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Long Hill Elementary

Long Hill Elementary is a public elementary school in Fayetteville, NC, part of the Cumberland County Schools. The school serves approximately 412 students in grades 2nd – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 89.6th percentile among NC schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 64% proficiency in math, 5 points above the state average and 60% in reading/language arts, 7 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $60,033, where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.43 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.0Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.9%
Math vs. State Avg+6.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.3 pts
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+21.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,412

Long Hill Elementary — Students at Long Hill Elementary score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 64.4%
School
State
59.4%
ELA Proficiency 60.0%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
50%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
53%
2025
Math
71%
ELA
62.8%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Long Hill Elementary Compares

See how Long Hill Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
90th percentile in NC
Academic
9.0/10
9.0/10
Growth
7.9/10
Above average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

6490 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28311

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Long Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Howard L Hall Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Raleigh Road Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Linden), a more accessible option. Additionally, College Lakes Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 3.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fayetteville, see our Fayetteville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Pine Forest Middle Fayetteville 1.3 mi 5.9
Pine Forest High Fayetteville 1.3 mi 6.2
Howard L Hall Elementary Fayetteville 1.3 mi 7.6
NORTHVIEW BAPTIST ACADEMY Fayetteville 2.4 mi 6.4
College Lakes Elementary Fayetteville 3.1 mi 6.3
Raleigh Road Elementary Linden 4.0 mi 7.1
Warrenwood Elementary Fayetteville 3.8 mi 5.6
Reid Ross Classical Middle Fayetteville 4.2 mi 8.2
Reid Ross Classical High Fayetteville 4.2 mi 6.8
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF FAYETTEVILLE, INC. Fayetteville 4.2 mi 5.7
Lucile Souders Elementary Fayetteville 4.4 mi 5.8
Luther Nick Jeralds Middle Fayetteville 4.9 mi 5.2
Westarea Elementary Fayetteville 5.2 mi 5.5
E E Smith High Fayetteville 5.7 mi 5.4
Ferguson-Easley Elementary Fayetteville 5.7 mi 6.0
Ramsey Street High Fayetteville 5.9 mi
Cross Creek Early College Fayetteville 6.2 mi 5.6
Cumberland International Early College Fayetteville 6.4 mi 7.1
Cumberland Academy 6-12 Virtual School Fayetteville 6.8 mi 6.3
Cumberland Academy K-5 Virtual School Fayetteville 6.8 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28311 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,033

Median Home Value

$195,700

Median Rent

$1,122/mo

Population

35,927

College Educated

33.7%

Homeownership

50.8%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

19.2%

Median Age

31.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Long Hill Elementary has a median household income of $60,033. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $195,700, with a median rent of $1,122/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Banks Elementary Kinston, NC 8.3
Banoak Elementary Vale, NC 8.3
Cary Elementary Cary, NC 8.3
Catawba Heights Elementary Belmont, NC 8.3
Ceasar Cone Elementary Greensboro, NC 8.3
Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem Wilmington, NC 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Long Hill Elementary

What grades does Long Hill Elementary serve?

Long Hill Elementary serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.

How many students attend Long Hill Elementary?

Long Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 412 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Long Hill Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Long Hill 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 Long Hill Elementary rank in NC?

Long Hill Elementary is ranked #276 out of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Long Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Long Hill Elementary has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Long Hill Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Long Hill Elementary has 64.4% math proficiency and 60.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Long Hill Elementary a charter school?

No, Long Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Long Hill Elementary a Title I school?

No, Long Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Long Hill Elementary?

99.3% of students at Long Hill 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,781/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fayetteville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Cumberland County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Cumberland County Schools
District Enrollment
49,314
Schools in District
86
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,118
District Rank
#14 of 84

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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