Hickory Ridge Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Harrisburg, North Carolina·28075
Score
97.7/100
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#29
Among 1,256 North Carolina elementary schools
#2
In Cabarrus County Schools
#1
In Harrisburg
Top 3%
In North Carolina

Score 97.7/100: better than 97% of North Carolina elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
83%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 55%, better than 97% of them
518 students tested
Math
88%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 63%, better than 96% of them
518 students tested
Science
92%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 68%, better than 96% of them
182 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNC EOG Reading82.6518
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math88518
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science91.8182

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
1,073
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,073
Typical elementary school: 453
Free or reduced-price lunch
13%
Typical elementary school: 96%

District and location

City
Cabarrus County

Contact

Address
9464 Hickory Ridge Rd
Harrisburg, NC 28075

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Hickory Ridge Elementary at a glance

Hickory Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Harrisburg, North Carolina, serving grades K-5. It is part of Cabarrus County Schools. It has about 1,073 students (a typical North Carolina elementary school has 453). About 13% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 96% at a typical North Carolina elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 83% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 88% in math (similar schools: 63%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina elementary schools, it scores 97.7 out of 100: better than 97% of them, ranking #29 of 1,256. Its English language arts result rose by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.