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Hickory Ridge Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

9464 Hickory Ridge Rd, Harrisburg, NC 28075 · (704) 260-5950 · Part of Cabarrus County Schools

Harrisburg’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
927
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Hickory Ridge Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 13.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Harrisburg kids: Hickory Ridge Middle

On the path

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

K–5Hickory Ridge ElementaryYou are here
6–8Hickory Ridge Middle1,057 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency65%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 47.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

9464 Hickory Ridge Rd, Harrisburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten116
Grade 1142
Grade 2153
Grade 3183
Grade 4179
Grade 5154
Enrollment over time
819’20
956’21
1,042’22
1,073’23
927’24

Up 13.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 39%White 31%Black 16%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hickory Ridge Elementary from Harrisburg families.

Other schools in Cabarrus County Schools

The district →
Charles E Boger Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kannapolis
B
895 students16:1
Harrisburg Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Harrisburg
A
850 students16:1
W M Irvin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Concord
C−
760 students14:1
Winecoff Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Concord
C−
740 students15:1
R Brown McAllister Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Concord
B+
698 students15:1
Rocky River Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Concord
C
652 students13:1

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