Best Harnett County Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 823 students in Harnett County, NC.

The top ranked public charter school in Harnett County, NC is Carolina Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Harnett County, NC public charter schools have an score of 42% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 55%), and score of 52% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in Harnett County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public charter school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Harnett County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Carolina Charter Academy

Charter School

(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
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Bottom 50%

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8529 Nc Highway 55
Angier, NC 27501
(984) 300-3015

Gr: K-8 | 823 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Rank: n/an/a

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8529 Nc Highway 55
Angier, NC 27501
(984) 300-3015

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Harnett County, NC

Harnett County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Gentry Primary (Closed 2020)

114 Porter Drive
Erwin, NC 28339
(910) 897-5711

Gr: K-2 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Gordon Elementary School (Closed 2023)

4200 Percy Blvd, Bldg L-6323
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 907-1300

Gr: PK-4

Midway Intermediate School (Closed 2010)

15375 Spivey's Corner Hwy
Dunn, NC 28334
(910) 592-1401

Shawtown Primary (Closed 2004)

695 Shawtown Road
Lillington, NC 27546
(910) 893-3415

Gr: PK-3 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Shughart Elementary School (Closed 2023)

4780 Camel Road, Bldg L1017
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 907-0210

Gr: PK-5

Shughart Middle School (Closed 2023)

4780 Camel Road, Bldg L1017
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 907-0211

Gr: 6-8

Wayne Avenue Elementary School (Closed 2024)

910 W Harnett St
Dunn, NC 28334
(910) 892-1059

Gr: 4-5 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Harnett County, NC?

The top ranked public charter schools in Harnett County, NC include Carolina Charter Academy.

How many public charter schools are located in Harnett County?

2 public charter schools are located in Harnett County.

What is the racial composition of students in Harnett County?

Harnett County public charter schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public charter schools average of 53% (majority Black).