Top Rankings
Alamance-Burlington Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 29 public elementary schools serving 15,463 students in Alamance-Burlington Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in North Carolina.
Public Elementary Schools in Alamance-Burlington Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
37 Schools
2,169 Schools
# Students
22,158 Students
1,079,973 Students
# Teachers
1,503 Teachers
74,448 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Alamance-Burlington Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#225 out of 321 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Graduation Rate
87%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
# American Indian Students
60 Students
12,846 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
332 Students
42,535 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
6,347 Students
214,515 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
20%
# Black Students
5,435 Students
272,424 Students
% Black Students
25%
25%
# White Students
8,572 Students
475,894 Students
% White Students
39%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
1,590 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,391 Students
59,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
241
21,001
# Students in K Grade:
1,551
112,042
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,498
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,628
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,653
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,624
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,674
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,700
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,767
117,135
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,925
119,094
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,144
10,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,717
9,149
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,678
8,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,358
6,872
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,594 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,053 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$235 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$245 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,594
$11,354
Spending / Student
$11,053
$11,785
Best Alamance-Burlington Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marvin B Smith Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2235 Delaney Drive
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6140
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6140
Grades: PK-5
| 475 students
Rank: #22.
E M Yoder Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 N Charles Street
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-3722
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-3722
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
Rank: #33.
South Mebane Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 S 3rd Street
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-6905
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-6905
Grades: K-5
| 551 students
Rank: #44.
Edwin M Holt Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4751 S Nc 62
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6420
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6420
Grades: K-5
| 519 students
Rank: #55.
Audrey W. Garrett Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3224 Old Hillsborough Road
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-2088
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-2088
Grades: PK-5
| 547 students
Rank: #66.
Hawfields Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1951 S Nc 119
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-5303
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-5303
Grades: 6-8
| 690 students
Rank: #77.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3720 Bonnar Bridge Parkway
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 538-8700
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 538-8700
Grades: K-5
| 608 students
Rank: #88.
Altamahaw-ossipee Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2832 N Nc 87
Elon, NC 27244
(336) 538-6030
Elon, NC 27244
(336) 538-6030
Grades: K-5
| 587 students
Rank: #99.
Western Alamance Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2100 Eldon Drive
Elon, NC 27244
(336) 538-6010
Elon, NC 27244
(336) 538-6010
Grades: 6-8
| 807 students
Rank: #1010.
Woodlawn Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3970 Mebane Rogers Road
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-3222
Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 563-3222
Grades: 6-8
| 577 students
Rank: #1111.
Southern Alamance Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
771 Southern High Road
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 570-6500
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 570-6500
Grades: 6-8
| 709 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Alexander Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2518 Nc 54
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 578-1366
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 578-1366
Grades: PK-5
| 574 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Sylvan Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7718 Sylvan Road
Snow Camp, NC 27349
(336) 376-3350
Snow Camp, NC 27349
(336) 376-3350
Grades: PK-5
| 283 students
Rank: #1414.
Elon Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
730 Walker Road
Elon, NC 27244
(336) 538-6000
Elon, NC 27244
(336) 538-6000
Grades: K-5
| 689 students
Rank: #1515.
Ray Street Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
609 Ray Street
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 570-6644
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 570-6644
Grades: 6-12
| 31 students
Rank: #1616.
B. Everett Jordan Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5827 Church Road
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 376-3673
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 376-3673
Grades: K-5
| 344 students
Rank: #1717.
Turrentine Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1710 Edgewood Avenue
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6150
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6150
Grades: 6-8
| 955 students
Rank: #1818.
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2847 Pleasant Grv Sch Road
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 421-3701
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 421-3701
Grades: PK-5
| 274 students
Rank: #1919.
South Graham Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
320 Ivey Road
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 570-6520
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 570-6520
Grades: PK-5
| 497 students
Rank: #2020.
R Homer Andrews Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2630 Buckingham Road
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 570-6170
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 570-6170
Grades: PK-5
| 496 students
Rank: #2121.
North Graham Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1025 Trollinger Road
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 578-2272
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 578-2272
Grades: PK-5
| 366 students
Rank: #2222.
Eastlawn Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
502 N Graham Hopedale Road
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 570-6180
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 570-6180
Grades: PK-5
| 567 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Broadview Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2229 Broadview Drive
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 570-6195
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 570-6195
Grades: 6-8
| 833 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Graham Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
311 E Pine Street
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 570-6460
Graham, NC 27253
(336) 570-6460
Grades: 6-8
| 665 students
Rank: #2525.
Grove Park Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
141 Trail One
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6115
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6115
Grades: PK-5
| 397 students
Rank: #2626.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1714 W Davis Street
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6120
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6120
Grades: PK-5
| 566 students
Rank: #2727.
Harvey R Newlin Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
316 Carden Street
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6125
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-6125
Grades: PK-5
| 554 students
Rank: #2828.
Haw River Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
701 E Main Street
Haw River, NC 27258
(336) 578-0177
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
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 570-6060
Grades: K-12
| 479 students
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