Top 10 Best Alamance County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 34 public elementary schools serving 18,095 students in Alamance County, NC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Alamance County, NC are River Mill Academy, The Hawbridge School and Clover Garden. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alamance County, NC public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Alamance County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).

Best Alamance County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
River Mill Academy
Charter School
Math: 58% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
235 Cheeks Lane
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 229-0909
Grades: K-12
| 790 students
Rank: #22.
The Hawbridge School
Charter School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1735 Saxapahaw Bethlehem Churc
Saxapahaw, NC 27340
(336) 376-1122
Grades: K-12
| 531 students
Rank: #33.
Clover Garden
Charter School
Math: 55% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2454 Altamahaw Union Ridge Roa
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 586-9440
Grades: K-12
| 654 students
Rank: #44.
Marvin B Smith Elementary School
Math: 44% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2235 Delaney Drive
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6140
Grades: PK-5
| 475 students
Rank: #55.
E M Yoder Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
301 N Charles Street
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-3722
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
Rank: #66.
South Mebane Elementary School
Math: 48% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 S 3rd Street
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-6905
Grades: K-5
| 551 students
Rank: #77.
Edwin M Holt Elementary School
Math: 42% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4751 S Nc 62
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6420
Grades: K-5
| 519 students
Rank: #88.
Audrey W. Garrett Elementary School
Math: 38% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3224 Old Hillsborough Road
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-2088
Grades: PK-5
| 547 students
Rank: #99.
Hawfields Middle School
Math: 44% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1951 S Nc 119
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-5303
Grades: 6-8
| 690 students
Rank: #1010.
Highland Elementary School
Math: 41% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3720 Bonnar Bridge Parkway
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 538-8700
Grades: K-5
| 608 students
Rank: #1111.
Altamahaw-ossipee Elementary School
Math: 38% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2832 N Nc 87
Elon, NC 27244
(336) 538-6030
Grades: K-5
| 587 students
Rank: #1212.
Western Alamance Middle School
Math: 37% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2100 Eldon Drive
Elon, NC 27244
(336) 538-6010
Grades: 6-8
| 807 students
Rank: #1313.
Woodlawn Middle School
Math: 38% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3970 Mebane Rogers Road
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-3222
Grades: 6-8
| 577 students
Rank: #1414.
Southern Alamance Middle School
Math: 34% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
771 Southern High Road
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 570-6500
Grades: 6-8
| 709 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Alexander Wilson Elementary School
Math: 32% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2518 Nc 54
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 578-1366
Grades: PK-5
| 574 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Sylvan Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7718 Sylvan Road
Snow Camp, NC 27349
(336) 376-3350
Grades: PK-5
| 283 students
Rank: #1717.
Elon Elementary School
Math: 31% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
730 Walker Road
Elon, NC 27244
(336) 538-6000
Grades: K-5
| 689 students
Rank: #1818.
Ray Street Academy
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
609 Ray Street
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 570-6644
Grades: 6-12
| 31 students
Rank: #1919.
B. Everett Jordan Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5827 Church Road
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 376-3673
Grades: K-5
| 344 students
Rank: #2020.
Turrentine Middle School
Math: 21% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1710 Edgewood Avenue
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6150
Grades: 6-8
| 955 students
Rank: #2121.
South Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8925 Nc Hwy 86 S
Mebane, NC 27302
(336) 694-1212
Grades: PK-5
| 222 students
Rank: #2222.
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2847 Pleasant Grv Sch Road
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 421-3701
Grades: PK-5
| 274 students
Rank: #2323.
South Graham Elementary School
Math: 18% | Reading: 32%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
320 Ivey Road
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 570-6520
Grades: PK-5
| 497 students
Rank: #2424.
Alamance Community School
Charter School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
195 Kronbergs Court
Haw River, NC 27258
(336) 270-5052
Grades: K-4
| 435 students
Rank: #2525.
R Homer Andrews Elementary School
Math: 18% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2630 Buckingham Road
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 570-6170
Grades: PK-5
| 496 students
Rank: #2626.
North Graham Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1025 Trollinger Road
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 578-2272
Grades: PK-5
| 366 students
Rank: #2727.
Eastlawn Elementary School
Math: 13% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
502 N Graham Hopedale Road
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 570-6180
Grades: PK-5
| 567 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Broadview Middle School
Math: 12% | Reading: 24%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2229 Broadview Drive
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 570-6195
Grades: 6-8
| 833 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Graham Middle School
Math: 12% | Reading: 24%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
311 E Pine Street
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 570-6460
Grades: 6-8
| 665 students
Rank: #3030.
Grove Park Elementary School
Math: 9% | Reading: 22%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
141 Trail One
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6115
Grades: PK-5
| 397 students
Rank: #3131.
Hillcrest Elementary School
Math: 11% | Reading: 21%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1714 W Davis Street
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6120
Grades: PK-5
| 566 students
Rank: #3232.
Harvey R Newlin Elementary School
Math: 9% | Reading: 17%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
316 Carden Street
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6125
Grades: PK-5
| 554 students
Rank: #3333.
Haw River Elementary School
Math: 7% | Reading: 19%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
701 E Main Street
Haw River, NC 27258
(336) 578-0177
Grades: PK-5
| 465 students
Rank: n/an/a
612 Apple Street
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 570-6060
Grades: K-12
| 479 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Alamance County, NC

Alamance County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Lakeside School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
Charter School
Po Box 157
Elon, NC 27244
(336) 584-0091
Grades: 6-12
| 70 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Alamance County, NC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Alamance County, NC include River Mill Academy, The Hawbridge School and Clover Garden.
How many public elementary schools are located in Alamance County, NC?
34 public elementary schools are located in Alamance County, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in Alamance County, NC?
Alamance County, NC public elementary schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black).

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