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Harnett County Schools

GreatSchools Rating: 5 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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1008 Eleventh Street
Lillington, NC 27546
Harnett County
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PH: (910) 893-8151

  • Grades K-12 & ungraded
  • 18,382 students
  • 26 schools

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 EOG Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 80% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2007.

Math
 65% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Math was 71% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 83% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 60% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 89% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 89% in 2007.

Math
 54% (2007)
 51% (2006)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 83% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2007.

Math
 60% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 88% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2007.

Math
 61% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 88% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 88% in 2007.

Math
 58% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2007.

Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The EOG tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

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 EOG Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students80%
Female83%
Male77%
Black66%
Asian63%
Hispanic72%
Multiracial81%
American Indian77%
White89%
Free and reduced-price lunch70%
Not free and reduced-price lunch92%
Students with disabilities53%
Non-disabled students85%
Limited English proficiency57%

MathThis District
All Students65%
Female64%
Male66%
Black41%
Asian63%
Hispanic62%
Multiracial71%
American Indian39%
White78%
Free and reduced-price lunch53%
Not free and reduced-price lunch81%
Students with disabilities44%
Non-disabled students69%
Limited English proficiency51%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students83%
Female87%
Male79%
Black70%
Asian86%
Hispanic76%
Multiracial85%
American Indian80%
White90%
Free and reduced-price lunch75%
Not free and reduced-price lunch93%
Students with disabilities59%
Non-disabled students87%
Limited English proficiency67%

MathThis District
All Students60%
Female61%
Male59%
Black35%
Asian75%
Hispanic54%
Multiracial57%
American Indian50%
White72%
Free and reduced-price lunch47%
Not free and reduced-price lunch75%
Students with disabilities35%
Non-disabled students64%
Limited English proficiency48%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students89%
Female91%
Male86%
Black81%
Asian91%
Hispanic84%
Multiracial93%
American Indian>95%
White93%
Free and reduced-price lunch83%
Not free and reduced-price lunch95%
Students with disabilities63%
Non-disabled students93%
Limited English proficiency76%

MathThis District
All Students54%
Female53%
Male54%
Black33%
Asian73%
Hispanic52%
Multiracial59%
American Indian39%
White63%
Free and reduced-price lunch42%
Not free and reduced-price lunch67%
Students with disabilities29%
Non-disabled students58%
Limited English proficiency40%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students83%
Female86%
Male79%
Black69%
Asian71%
Hispanic77%
Multiracial93%
American Indian80%
White90%
Free and reduced-price lunch75%
Not free and reduced-price lunch92%
Students with disabilities46%
Non-disabled students89%
Limited English proficiency58%

MathThis District
All Students60%
Female61%
Male59%
Black38%
Asian71%
Hispanic54%
Multiracial67%
American Indian73%
White72%
Free and reduced-price lunch47%
Not free and reduced-price lunch76%
Students with disabilities27%
Non-disabled students66%
Limited English proficiency34%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students88%
Female92%
Male85%
Black81%
Asiann/a
Hispanic82%
Multiracial>95%
American Indian92%
White93%
Free and reduced-price lunch82%
Not free and reduced-price lunch95%
Students with disabilities60%
Non-disabled students93%
Limited English proficiency71%

MathThis District
All Students61%
Female64%
Male58%
Black42%
Asiann/a
Hispanic57%
Multiracial69%
American Indian83%
White71%
Free and reduced-price lunch49%
Not free and reduced-price lunch74%
Students with disabilities26%
Non-disabled students67%
Limited English proficiency38%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students88%
Female90%
Male86%
Black78%
Asian83%
Hispanic81%
Multiracial94%
American Indian88%
White94%
Free and reduced-price lunch83%
Not free and reduced-price lunch94%
Students with disabilities63%
Non-disabled students92%
Limited English proficiency61%

MathThis District
All Students58%
Female60%
Male55%
Black37%
Asian83%
Hispanic49%
Multiracial65%
American Indian50%
White69%
Free and reduced-price lunch45%
Not free and reduced-price lunch72%
Students with disabilities27%
Non-disabled students63%
Limited English proficiency26%
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The EOG tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • The different student groups are identified by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data for that group is not reported.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

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 EOC Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I
 59% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 72% (2005)
 68% (2004)
The state average for Algebra I was 67% in 2007.

Algebra II
 61% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Algebra II was 65% in 2007.

English I
 72% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 78% (2005)
 77% (2004)
The state average for English I was 72% in 2007.

Biology
 58% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Biology was 65% in 2007.

United States History
 70% (2007)
The state average for United States History was 65% in 2007.

Civics and Economics
 66% (2007)
The state average for Civics and Economics was 66% in 2007.

Geometry
 53% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Geometry was 63% in 2007.

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 North Carolina used End-of-Course (EOC) tests to assess high school students in algebra I, algebra II, English I, biology, civics and economics, United States history and geometry.
  • The EOC tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

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 Teachers

 
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Kindergarten2019
Grade 12019
Grade 22019
Grade 32019
Grade 42220
Grade 52321
Grade 62221
Grade 72221
Grade 82220
English I (high school)1616

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White54%55%
Black32%31%
Hispanic12%10%
American Indian<1%1%
Asian<1%2%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Economically disadvantaged52%48%
Attendance
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Attendance rate95%95%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$6,531$7,951
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional65%61%
Student and staff support8%10%
Administration8%11%
Other expenditures19%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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