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Harnett County Schools

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1008 Eleventh Street
Lillington, NC 27546
Harnett County
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PH: (910) 893-8151

  • Grades PK-12 & ungraded
  • 18,382 students
  • 27 schools

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 EOG Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 49% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 55% in 2008.

Math
 70% (2008)
 65% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 51% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2008.

Math
 63% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 50% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 56% in 2008.

Math
 64% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 51% (2006)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 54% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2008.

Math
 60% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 48% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 51% in 2008.

Math
 63% (2008)
 61% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 52% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 54% in 2008.

Math
 66% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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.
  • Students must pass the grade 8 EOG test in order to graduate from high school.
  • 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 Students49%
Female52%
Male47%
Black32%
Asiann/a
Hispanic36%
Multiracial56%
American Indian31%
White62%
Free and reduced-price lunch37%
Not free and reduced-price lunch66%
Students with disabilities24%
Non-disabled students54%
Limited English proficiency18%

MathThis District
All Students70%
Female69%
Male71%
Black53%
Asiann/a
Hispanic68%
Multiracial69%
American Indian77%
White80%
Free and reduced-price lunch62%
Not free and reduced-price lunch81%
Students with disabilities48%
Non-disabled students74%
Limited English proficiency53%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students51%
Female55%
Male48%
Black30%
Asian44%
Hispanic35%
Multiracial53%
American Indian53%
White65%
Free and reduced-price lunch37%
Not free and reduced-price lunch69%
Students with disabilities20%
Non-disabled students56%
Limited English proficiency17%

MathThis District
All Students63%
Female64%
Male63%
Black39%
Asian78%
Hispanic57%
Multiracial69%
American Indian53%
White76%
Free and reduced-price lunch52%
Not free and reduced-price lunch77%
Students with disabilities36%
Non-disabled students68%
Limited English proficiency41%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students50%
Female53%
Male47%
Black30%
Asian44%
Hispanic31%
Multiracial56%
American Indian33%
White63%
Free and reduced-price lunch36%
Not free and reduced-price lunch65%
Students with disabilities22%
Non-disabled students54%
Limited English proficiency22%

MathThis District
All Students64%
Female64%
Male64%
Black45%
Asian67%
Hispanic58%
Multiracial65%
American Indian42%
White74%
Free and reduced-price lunch54%
Not free and reduced-price lunch75%
Students with disabilities39%
Non-disabled students68%
Limited English proficiency52%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students54%
Female57%
Male50%
Black33%
Asian89%
Hispanic41%
Multiracial59%
American Indian23%
White66%
Free and reduced-price lunch40%
Not free and reduced-price lunch68%
Students with disabilities19%
Non-disabled students60%
Limited English proficiency25%

MathThis District
All Students60%
Female59%
Male60%
Black40%
Asian>95%
Hispanic56%
Multiracial72%
American Indian39%
White68%
Free and reduced-price lunch47%
Not free and reduced-price lunch72%
Students with disabilities26%
Non-disabled students65%
Limited English proficiency42%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students48%
Female50%
Male47%
Black28%
Asiann/a
Hispanic36%
Multiracial52%
American Indian44%
White61%
Free and reduced-price lunch32%
Not free and reduced-price lunch67%
Students with disabilities18%
Non-disabled students53%
Limited English proficiency13%

MathThis District
All Students63%
Female66%
Male61%
Black43%
Asiann/a
Hispanic60%
Multiracial65%
American Indian69%
White74%
Free and reduced-price lunch50%
Not free and reduced-price lunch77%
Students with disabilities27%
Non-disabled students69%
Limited English proficiency41%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students52%
Female54%
Male51%
Black32%
Asiann/a
Hispanic42%
Multiracial57%
American Indian78%
White65%
Free and reduced-price lunch39%
Not free and reduced-price lunch66%
Students with disabilities20%
Non-disabled students58%
Limited English proficiency21%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female68%
Male64%
Black50%
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
Multiracial71%
American Indian78%
White74%
Free and reduced-price lunch56%
Not free and reduced-price lunch75%
Students with disabilities37%
Non-disabled students71%
Limited English proficiency45%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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.
  • Students must pass the grade 8 EOG test in order to graduate from high school.
  • 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.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

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 EOC Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I
 63% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 72% (2005)
The state average for Algebra I was 69% in 2008.

Algebra II
 60% (2008)
 61% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Algebra II was 67% in 2008.

English I
 73% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 78% (2005)
The state average for English I was 73% in 2008.

Biology
 65% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Biology was 68% in 2008.

United States History
 78% (2008)
 70% (2007)
The state average for United States History was 67% in 2008.

Physical Science
 56% (2008)
The state average for Physical Science was 58% in 2008.

Physics
 61% (2008)
The state average for Physics was 82% in 2008.

Chemistry
 70% (2008)
The state average for Chemistry was 72% in 2008.

Civics and Economics
 67% (2008)
 66% (2007)
The state average for Civics and Economics was 69% in 2008.

Geometry
 56% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Geometry was 68% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 North Carolina used End-of-Course (EOC) tests to assess high school students in algebra I, algebra II, English I, biology, United States history, physical science, physics, chemistry, civics and economics, 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.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

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 EOC 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


Algebra IThis District
All Students63%
Female65%
Male61%
Black42%
Asiann/a
Hispanic61%
Multiracial70%
American Indian52%
White73%
Free and reduced-price lunch51%
Not free and reduced-price lunch72%
Students with disabilities24%
Non-disabled students67%
Limited English proficiency43%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008


Algebra IIThis District
All Students60%
Female62%
Male58%
Black44%
Asiann/a
Hispanic56%
Multiracial57%
American Indian63%
White68%
Free and reduced-price lunch51%
Not free and reduced-price lunch65%
Students with disabilities32%
Non-disabled students61%
Limited English proficiency62%

English IThis District
All Students73%
Female79%
Male68%
Black59%
Asiann/a
Hispanic59%
Multiracial84%
American Indian73%
White82%
Free and reduced-price lunch64%
Not free and reduced-price lunch81%
Students with disabilities35%
Non-disabled students78%
Limited English proficiency24%

BiologyThis District
All Students65%
Female66%
Male64%
Black42%
Asiann/a
Hispanic59%
Multiracial78%
American Indian82%
White77%
Free and reduced-price lunch50%
Not free and reduced-price lunch76%
Students with disabilities37%
Non-disabled students69%
Limited English proficiency42%

United States HistoryThis District
All Students78%
Female75%
Male82%
Black63%
Asian91%
Hispanic75%
Multiracial78%
American Indian88%
White86%
Free and reduced-price lunch68%
Not free and reduced-price lunch84%
Students with disabilities57%
Non-disabled students81%
Limited English proficiency62%

Physical ScienceThis District
All Students56%
Female54%
Male58%
Black42%
Asiann/a
Hispanic56%
Multiracial62%
American Indian60%
White66%
Free and reduced-price lunch50%
Not free and reduced-price lunch62%
Students with disabilities28%
Non-disabled students61%
Limited English proficiency48%

PhysicsThis District
All Students61%
Female42%
Male72%
Black29%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White66%
Free and reduced-price lunch56%
Not free and reduced-price lunch62%
Non-disabled students61%

ChemistryThis District
All Students70%
Female70%
Male70%
Black55%
Asian86%
Hispanic56%
Multiracial76%
American Indiann/a
White74%
Free and reduced-price lunch63%
Not free and reduced-price lunch72%
Students with disabilities57%
Non-disabled students70%

Civics and EconomicsThis District
All Students67%
Female67%
Male67%
Black49%
Asiann/a
Hispanic60%
Multiracial77%
American Indian64%
White76%
Free and reduced-price lunch53%
Not free and reduced-price lunch77%
Students with disabilities37%
Non-disabled students71%
Limited English proficiency38%

GeometryThis District
All Students56%
Female56%
Male55%
Black34%
Asiann/a
Hispanic48%
Multiracial58%
American Indian71%
White68%
Free and reduced-price lunch38%
Not free and reduced-price lunch66%
Students with disabilities50%
Non-disabled students56%
Limited English proficiency23%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 North Carolina used End-of-Course (EOC) tests to assess high school students in various subjects.
  • The results for algebra I, algebra II, English I, biology, United States history, physical science, physics, chemistry, civics and economics, and geometry are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • 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 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.

More about 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$7,325$7,954
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional65%63%
Student and staff support9%10%
Administration8%11%
Other expenditures18%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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