Tar Heel School

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Regular School · Tar Heel, NC

Tar Heel School is a regular school school in Tar Heel, North Carolina, serving grades PK–08 with 449 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.4:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 08

Enrollment

449

Teachers (FTE)

25.8

Student–Teacher Ratio

17.4:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	165	37%
Black or African American	133	30%
White	115	26%
Two or more races	25	6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	10	2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	449	228M / 221F

English Language Learners: 80 (18% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	15.0% -26.9pp	41.9%	327
Reading Proficiency	27.0% -19.9pp	46.9%	328
Science Proficiency	40-44%	—	163

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.34 grade levels

Math

-0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

15 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

13.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

101

22.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	449	100%

Contact & Location

PO Box 128

Tar Heel, NC 28392

Phone: (910)862-2475

http://www.bladen.k12.nc.us

District

Bladen County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $23,753

District enrollment: 3,983

Other Schools in District

View all 11 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 28392) → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina population & income data → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

370039002619

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD