Bill Hefner Elementary School serves 810 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

Bill Hefner Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the North Carolina state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 83% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Bill Hefner Elementary School’s learner population of 810 learners has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.

School Comparison: Bill Hefner Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Bill Hefner Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Bill Hefner Elementary School is Seventy-first High School (3.1 miles away)

The closest middle school is Seventy-first Classical Middle School (3.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is E E Miller Elementary School (0.9 miles away)