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The highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Harnett County, North Carolina

Across Harnett County, North Carolina, 24 public schools are ranked here, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Northwest Harnett Elementary leads the list at 69.4%, against a median of 43.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Harnett County, North Carolina

Top % Proficient

69.4%

Median % Proficient

43.4%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · HARNETT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Northwest Harnett Elementary	Fuquay-Varina, NC	Harnett County Schools	Elementary	42.5%	645	69.4%
2	Benhaven Elementary	Sanford, NC	Harnett County Schools	Elementary	44.3%	1,065	63.1%
3	LaFayette Elementary	Fuquay-Varina, NC	Harnett County Schools	Elementary	32.4%	179	58.5%
4	Highland Elementary	Sanford, NC	Harnett County Schools	Elementary	54.6%	854	58.0%
5	Johnsonville Elementary	Cameron, NC	Harnett County Schools	Elementary	99.2%	489	54.6%
6	Overhills Elementary	Spring Lake, NC	Harnett County Schools	Elementary	54.4%	866	53.8%
7	Buies Creek Elementary	Buies Creek, NC	Harnett County Schools	Elementary	57.7%	267	48.3%
8	Western Harnett Middle	Lillington, NC	Harnett County Schools	Middle	55.6%	700	47.2%
9	Highland Middle	Sanford, NC	Harnett County Schools	Middle	63.9%	762	46.9%
10	Overhills Middle	Spring Lake, NC	Harnett County Schools	Middle	63.1%	758	44.6%
11	Lillington-Shawtown Elementary	Lillington, NC	Harnett County Schools	Elementary	99.6%	695	44.0%
12	South Harnett Elementary	Bunnlevel, NC	Harnett County Schools	Elementary	97.1%	476	43.8%
13	Dunn Middle	Dunn, NC	Harnett County Schools	Middle	99.0%	388	43.0%
14	Harnett Central Middle	Angier, NC	Harnett County Schools	Middle	97.8%	1,059	41.3%
15	Boone Trail Elementary	Lillington, NC	Harnett County Schools	Elementary	98.7%	545	41.0%
16	Dunn Elementary	Dunn, NC	Harnett County Schools	Elementary	99.5%	813	41.0%
17	Coats-Erwin Middle	Dunn, NC	Harnett County Schools	Middle	98.5%	589	40.9%
18	Overhills High	Spring Lake, NC	Harnett County Schools	High	50.9%	1,981	37.8%
19	Coats Elementary	Coats, NC	Harnett County Schools	Elementary	96.7%	633	36.0%
20	Harnett Central High	Angier, NC	Harnett County Schools	High	56.1%	1,522	36.0%
21	Western Harnett High	Lillington, NC	Harnett County Schools	High	61.8%	1,324	35.4%
22	Angier Elementary	Angier, NC	Harnett County Schools	Elementary	99.2%	376	33.8%
23	Erwin Elementary	Erwin, NC	Harnett County Schools	Elementary	97.8%	637	33.6%
24	Triton High	Erwin, NC	Harnett County Schools	High	99.5%	1,274	32.9%

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