Excellent
#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
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
2nd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Long Hill Elementary — Students at Long Hill Elementary score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Long Hill Elementary Compares
See how Long Hill Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 50% (2019) to 70.5% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 56% (2019) to 62.9% (2025).
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
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
- Phone
- (910) 488-0012
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cumberland County Schools- District Enrollment
- 49,314
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,118
- District Rank
- #14 of 84
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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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