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D−

Harvey R Newlin Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

316 Carden Street, Burlington, NC 27215 · (336) 570-6125 · Part of Alamance-Burlington Schools

Burlington’s School Grade C better than 34% of North Carolina school districts

Students
491
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Harvey R Newlin Elementary

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 33 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 10.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Burlington kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Harvey R Newlin ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency9%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 47.2%

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

316 Carden Street, Burlington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K29
Kindergarten62
Grade 189
Grade 282
Grade 374
Grade 481
Grade 574
Enrollment over time
549’20
554’21
516’22
513’23
491’24

Down 10.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 51%Black 30%White 10%Two or more races 8%Asian 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Harvey R Newlin Elementary from Burlington families.

Other schools in Alamance-Burlington Schools

The district →

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; Burlington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.