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Overhills Elementary

Harnett County Schools · Harnett County

Address
2626 Ray Road, Spring Lake, NC 28390
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Grades served
PK-5
NCES school ID
370201002995
866
Students
53.4
Teachers (FTE)
16.2:1
Student–teacher ratio
C
Performance grade
57
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
25.7%
Chronically absent
56%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Overhills ElementaryElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Overhills MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-80.2 mi
  2. Overhills HighHigh · Grades 9-120.3 mi
  3. Anderson Creek AcademyElementary · Grades K-5 · Anderson Creek Academy · Charter2.2 mi
  4. Anderson Creek PrimaryElementary · Grades PK-23.6 mi
  5. Manchester ElementaryElementary · Grades K-5 · Cumberland County Schools5.3 mi
  6. South Harnett ElementaryElementary · Grades 3-55.3 mi
  7. Spring Lake MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Cumberland County Schools5.4 mi
  8. Highland MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-85.7 mi
  9. Highland ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-55.9 mi
  10. William T Brown ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Cumberland County Schools6.0 mi

How Overhills Elementary compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 57 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools37th percentile
Higher than 37% · rank 1,486 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools39th percentile
Higher than 39% · rank 818 of 1,419
Harnett County Schools59th percentile
Higher than 59% · rank 10 of 27

Chronic absence is lower here than at 38% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score down 2 points since 2014 (59 → 57). Met or exceeded expected growth in 8 of 10 years, exceeding it in 1. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202557CMet53.6
202459CMet52.7
202347DNot Met44.3
202238FNot Met33.8
201963CMet58.2
201858CMet52.8
201760CMet57
201660CExceeded53
201556CMet49
201459CMet53

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 Harnett County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 31.41%Black 31.06%Hispanic 21.59%Two+ Races 13.16%Pacific Isl. 1.27%Asian 0.92%Native Am. 0.58%
White: 31.41% (272) Black: 31.06% (269) Hispanic: 21.59% (187) Two+ Races: 13.16% (114) Pacific Isl.: 1.27% (11) Asian: 0.92% (8) Native Am.: 0.58% (5)
White31.41%
Black31.06%
Hispanic21.59%
Two+ Races13.16%
Pacific Isl.1.27%
Asian0.92%
Native Am.0.58%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 866
47.58%412 Female
52.42%454 Male

Student counts for Overhills Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 866 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 74.3%Chronically absent 25.7%
Regular attendance: 74.3% (702) Chronically absent: 25.7% (243)
Regular attendance74.3%
Chronically absent25.7%

Student Population

Students Counted: 945
56%Economically disadvantaged
2.42%21 English learners

Student indicators for Overhills Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 945 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 62.01%Beginning 37.99%
Experienced: 62.01% (39) Beginning: 37.99% (24)
Experienced62.01%
Beginning37.99%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 63.1 FTE
87.64%Fully licensed
12.36%Emergency or provisional
6.34%4 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Overhills Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 63.1 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Mathematics (grades 3–8)57.5%29.4%
Science (grades 5 & 8)57%23.2%
Reading (grades 3–8)48.2%23.6%

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)42.5%28.2%22%7.4%
Reading (grades 3–8)51.8%24.6%16%7.6%
Science (grades 5 & 8)43%33.8%20.4%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth-1.7671.2

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers63.09
Experienced teachers39.12 (62%)
Beginning teachers23.97 (38%)
Holding a standard license55.29 (88%)
Emergency or provisional licenses7.8 (12%)
National Board certified4

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (243 of 945)25.7%
Economically disadvantaged56%
English learners making progress (of 21)57.1%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.75
Library books per student29.05
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.41

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskYes
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 Overhills Elementary report card PDF

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Overhills Elementary'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.