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Audrey W. Garrett Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
437th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 71% of North Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Audrey W. Garrett Elementary is a public elementary school located in Mebane, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 666 students. The school is part of the Alamance-Burlington Schools district, which is ranked 193 out of 242 districts in North Carolina.

Audrey W. Garrett Elementary has consistently performed better than the district and state averages in various subject areas and grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had proficiency rates of 70.9% in 3rd grade mathematics, 66.7% in 4th grade reading, and 67.9% in 5th grade science, significantly higher than the district and state. Compared to nearby schools, Audrey W. Garrett Elementary generally outperforms the other schools in the district, with the exception of E.M. Yoder Elementary, which has similar or higher proficiency rates in some subject areas.

Audrey W. Garrett Elementary has a diverse student population and has shown strong performance across various student subgroups, particularly for African American and English Language Learner students. The school's ability to maintain high academic standards despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds is commendable. Overall, Audrey W. Garrett Elementary appears to be a high-performing school that is effectively serving its diverse student population and overcoming socioeconomic challenges.

785
Students ?
17.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,140
Per pupil spending ?
58.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3224 Old Hillsborough Road
       Mebane, NC  27302

(919) 563-2088

District: Alamance-Burlington Schools


Students who attend Audrey W. Garrett Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Hawfields Middle
High:    Eastern Alamance High
Racial breakdown:

White:
37.7%
Hispanic:
23.1%
African American:
22.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 57th percentile in 2015 → 71st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the North Carolina average (63% vs 57% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 14 percentile points since 2015
Among the top-ranked schools in Alamance-Burlington Schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school63%
District avg45%
North Carolina avg57%
437th of 1,490
North Carolina public elementary schools ?
Top 29%▲ up 14 pts since 2015
From top 43% (2015) to top 29% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 20Elementary Schools in the Alamance-Burlington Schools
193rd of 242Alamance-Burlington Schools among North Carolina districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202567.4437 of 149070.7%★★★★☆
202470.9387 of 150574.3%★★★★☆
202366.5475 of 150268.4%★★★☆☆
202260.2592 of 151460.9%★★★☆☆
202153.7659 of 148955.7%★★★☆☆
201941.3900 of 147338.9%★★☆☆☆
201840.7916 of 143436.1%★★☆☆☆
201735.7989 of 142930.8%★★☆☆☆
201649.8737 of 142548.3%★★☆☆☆
201556.9626 of 144056.5%★★★☆☆
201451.7674 of 139051.5%★★★☆☆
201359.7525 of 140362.6%★★★☆☆
201259.1618 of 138855.5%★★★☆☆
201153.8730 of 138147.1%★★☆☆☆
201048.3797 of 136341.5%★★☆☆☆
200962.7556 of 135458.9%★★★☆☆
200866.8403 of 132469.6%★★★☆☆
200775.1264 of 129379.6%★★★★☆
200668.3368 of 127671.2%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202581.295 of 91889.7%★★★★☆
202487.256 of 92493.9%★★★★★
202363.5270 of 93371.1%★★★★☆
202263.0254 of 92772.6%★★★★☆
202156.9274 of 89669.4%★★★☆☆
201944.8526 of 94944.6%★★☆☆☆
201846.7494 of 92746.7%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202230.3466 of 63426.5%★☆☆☆☆
202139.6357 of 64644.7%★★☆☆☆
201952.4330 of 87862.4%★★★☆☆
201843.9465 of 89748.2%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202571.187 of 56384.5%★★★★☆
202467.698 of 53381.6%★★★★☆
202347.1232 of 51454.9%★★★☆☆
202268.671 of 48585.4%★★★★☆
202141.2197 of 38548.8%★★☆☆☆
201923.3449 of 4979.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201827.6344 of 42118.3%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202572.1335 of 145176.9%★★★★☆
202472.9320 of 145578.0%★★★★☆
202366.6443 of 145969.6%★★★☆☆
202268.4403 of 145872.4%★★★★☆
202150.8670 of 144053.5%★★★☆☆
201946.0810 of 142443.1%★★☆☆☆
201843.6861 of 140538.7%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202535.2623 of 71012.3%★☆☆☆☆
202452.5438 of 66934.5%★★☆☆☆
202359.7285 of 58251.0%★★★☆☆
202250.2358 of 50028.4%★☆☆☆☆
202118.3457 of 4947.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201929.1582 of 6124.9%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202566.2254 of 96173.6%★★★★☆
202466.1259 of 95172.8%★★★★☆
202348.9456 of 91550.2%★★★☆☆
202251.2390 of 89356.3%★★★☆☆
202156.1297 of 84364.8%★★★☆☆
201938.2566 of 86534.6%★★☆☆☆
201840.9533 of 85137.4%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202558.9506 of 143764.8%★★★☆☆
202472.2283 of 145080.5%★★★★☆
202353.5635 of 143755.8%★★★☆☆
202259.2468 of 136665.7%★★★☆☆
202158.3446 of 132966.4%★★★☆☆
201943.4824 of 136139.5%★★☆☆☆
201838.6883 of 133233.7%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202559.8549 of 145062.1%★★★☆☆
202465.3468 of 146468.0%★★★☆☆
202363.9491 of 146166.4%★★★☆☆
202250.2718 of 146451.0%★★★☆☆
202154.7615 of 144457.4%★★★☆☆
201936.6994 of 143030.5%★★☆☆☆
201838.4947 of 141333.0%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202555.777 of 17556.0%★★★☆☆
202480.618 of 15988.7%★★★★☆
202123.686 of 9711.3%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202540.8456 of 82144.5%★★☆☆☆
202456.9250 of 80168.8%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202557.9480 of 117259.0%★★★☆☆
202460.3450 of 116661.4%★★★☆☆
202374.6255 of 118378.4%★★★★☆
202257.9486 of 119459.3%★★★☆☆
202150.0576 of 117250.9%★★★☆☆
201930.8921 of 118322.1%★☆☆☆☆
201829.9943 of 117819.9%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2025)90th percentile+19 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)85th percentile+14 vs school
Female (2025)77th percentile+6 vs school
Hispanic (2025)74th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)65th percentile-6 vs school
Male (2025)62nd percentile-9 vs school
White (2025)59th percentile-12 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)56th percentile-15 vs school
Special Education (2025)44th percentile-26 vs school
Disabled (2022)26th percentile-34 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)12th percentile-58 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Science68%+6 vs state
Mathematics65%+5 vs state
Reading60%+7 vs state

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Audrey W. Garrett Elementary ranks 437th of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Audrey W. Garrett Elementary are 38% White, 23% Hispanic, 22% African American, 12% Two or more races, 5% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 785 students attended Audrey W. Garrett Elementary.

Students who attend Audrey W. Garrett Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hawfields Middle
High : Eastern Alamance High


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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