Harnett Central High vs Western Harnett Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Harnett Central High Western Harnett Middle
Location Angier, NC Lillington, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high middle
Enrollment 1,522 700
Student:Teacher Ratio 18:1 16.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 51.8% 50.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Harnett Central High Western Harnett Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,473 $11,473
District Harnett County Schools Harnett County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Harnett Central High Western Harnett Middle
White 41.1% 47.1%
African American 18.5% 18.3%
Hispanic or Latino 33.2% 25.1%
Asian 0.7% 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.9% 8.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Harnett Central High Western Harnett Middle
AP Courses Offered 11
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 304.4:1 350:1
Chronic Absenteeism 41.9% 47.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 319 99
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.