Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 460 students
Harris Elementary School
3330 US 221 S Hwy, Forest City, NC 28043
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
434
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Rutherford County Schools
Rutherford County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Harris Elementary School
Harris Elementary School is a public elementary school in Forest City, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Rutherford County Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Rutherford County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 434 students were enrolled, with about 16.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 434 students
- Students per teacher
- 16.1 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Rutherford County Schools
- County
- Rutherford County
- NCES school ID
- 370408001645
Schools near Harris Elementary School
All 8 schools in Forest City →
Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 459 students
Rutherfordton Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 397 students
Spindale Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 337 students
Cliffside Elementary School
Public · Grades K–5 · 188 students
Ellenboro Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 567 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.