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Overhills Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

2711 Ray Road, Spring Lake, NC 28390 · (910) 436-0009 · Part of Harnett County Schools

Anderson Creek’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of North Carolina school districts

Students
758
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Overhills Middle

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 33% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Anderson Creek kids: Overhills High

On the path

Where Anderson Creek kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Overhills MiddleYou are here
9–12Overhills Highin Spring Lake

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency29%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, C, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

2711 Ray Road, Spring Lake

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6227
Grade 7282
Grade 8249
Enrollment over time
804’20
813’21
799’22
829’23
758’24

Down 5.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 38%White 28%Hispanic 22%Two or more races 10%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Overhills Middle from Anderson Creek families.

Other schools in Harnett County Schools

The district →
Benhaven Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sanford
B
1,065 students16:1
Overhills Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Spring Lake
C
866 students16:1
Highland Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sanford
C+
854 students15:1
Dunn Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dunn
D
813 students14:1
Lillington-Shawtown Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lillington
C−
695 students15:1
Northwest Harnett Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fuquay-Varina
B
645 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Anderson Creek’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.