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Perry W Harrison Elementary School

2655 Hamlet Chapel Road
Pittsboro, NC 27312
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 227 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Perry W Harrison Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 227 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 10% in NC
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Perry W Harrison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Perry W Harrison Elementary School's student population of 227 students has declined by 72% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 68% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
227 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Perry W Harrison Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Perry W Harrison Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#224 out of 2617 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Perry W Harrison Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Perry W Harrison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Perry W Harrison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Perry W Harrison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Perry W Harrison Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Perry W Harrison Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Perry W Harrison Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
70%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Perry W Harrison Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Perry W Harrison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Perry W Harrison Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Perry W Harrison Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Perry W Harrison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Perry W Harrison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Perry W Harrison Elementary School's ranking?
Perry W Harrison Elementary School is ranked #224 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Perry W Harrison Elementary School often compared to?
Perry W Harrison Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pittsboro Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Perry W Harrison Elementary School?
227 students attend Perry W Harrison Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Perry W Harrison Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Perry W Harrison Elementary School?
Perry W Harrison Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Perry W Harrison Elementary School offer ?
Perry W Harrison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Perry W Harrison Elementary School part of?
Perry W Harrison Elementary School is part of Chatham County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 227 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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