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Harris Road Middle

Cabarrus County Schools · Cabarrus County

Address
1251 Patriot Blvd, Concord, NC 28027
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Grades served
6-8
NCES school ID
370053002625
1,368
Students
68.3
Teachers (FTE)
20.0:1
Student–teacher ratio
A
Performance grade
88
Performance score
Exceeded
Academic growth
8.4%
Chronically absent
13.5%
Economically disadvantaged

School calendar

Cabarrus County Schools's school calendar for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to Harris Road Middle — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.

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Attendance zone

Cabarrus County Schools

The area Cabarrus County Schools assigns to Harris Road Middle. Zones change, and addresses near a boundary are often decided case by case - confirm with the district before making plans.

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Zone boundary published by Cabarrus County Schools as “School_Boundary_Layers”, last updated 2026-09-08.

How Harris Road Middle compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 88 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools95th percentile
Higher than 95% · rank 112 of 2,483
North Carolina middle schools98th percentile
Higher than 98% · rank 8 of 456
Cabarrus County Schools85th percentile
Higher than 85% · rank 5 of 41

Chronic absence is lower here than at 92% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score up 9 points since 2014 (79 → 88). Met or exceeded expected growth in 10 of 10 years, exceeding it in 10. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202588AExceeded87.4
202487AExceeded85.9
202387AExceeded84.2
202284BExceeded83.3
201987AExceeded83.4
201882BExceeded78.3
201783BExceeded79
201683BExceeded78
201581BExceeded77
201479BExceeded74

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Cabarrus County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

Asian 43.35%White 30.92%Black 14.69%Hispanic 6.43%Two+ Races 4.31%Native Am. 0.22%Pacific Isl. 0.07%
Asian: 43.35% (593) White: 30.92% (423) Black: 14.69% (201) Hispanic: 6.43% (88) Two+ Races: 4.31% (59) Native Am.: 0.22% (3) Pacific Isl.: 0.07% (1)
Asian43.35%
White30.92%
Black14.69%
Hispanic6.43%
Two+ Races4.31%
Native Am.0.22%
Pacific Isl.0.07%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1,368
47.08%644 Female
52.92%724 Male

Student counts for Harris Road Middle, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 1,368 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 91.6%Chronically absent 8.4%
Regular attendance: 91.6% (1,304) Chronically absent: 8.4% (119)
Regular attendance91.6%
Chronically absent8.4%

Student Population

Students Counted: 1,423
13.5%Economically disadvantaged
3.8%52 English learners

Student indicators for Harris Road Middle, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 1,423 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 84.09%Beginning 15.91%
Experienced: 84.09% (52) Beginning: 15.91% (10)
Experienced84.09%
Beginning15.91%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 61.6 FTE
94.81%Fully licensed
5.19%Emergency or provisional
11.36%7 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Harris Road Middle, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 61.6 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)93%84.3%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)88.6%77.9%
Reading (grades 3–8)84.7%61.6%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)11.4%10.8%32.2%45.7%
Reading (grades 3–8)15.3%23.2%33.9%27.6%
Science (grades 5 & 8)7%8.7%39%45.3%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallExceeds Expected Growth3.2988.2

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers61.6
Experienced teachers51.8 (84%)
Beginning teachers9.8 (16%)
Holding a standard license58.4 (95%)
Emergency or provisional licenses3.2 (5%)
National Board certified7

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (119 of 1,423)8.4%
Economically disadvantaged13.5%
English learners making progress (of 52)40.4%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.79
Library books per student11.4
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.37

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Harris Road Middle report card PDF

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Harris Road Middle's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.