Bill Hefner Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fayetteville, North Carolina 28314 · Cumberland County Schools
#1189 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#45634 of 50,301 nationally
About Bill Hefner Elementary
Bill Hefner Elementary is a public elementary located in Fayetteville, in the Cumberland County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 712 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1189th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (31th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 712.
There are 63 schools in Fayetteville; Bill Hefner Elementary ranks 47th of 61 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bill Hefner Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 712
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bill Hefner Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
E E Miller Elementary
Fayetteville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
656 students · 1.6 km away
Lake Rim Elementary
Fayetteville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
656 students · 3.5 km away
Benjamin J Martin Elementary
Fayetteville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
522 students · 4.2 km away
Alpha Academy
Fayetteville · Charter other · Grades K–12
960 students · 4.3 km away
Loyd E Auman Elementary
Fayetteville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
495 students · 4.6 km away
Cliffdale Elementary
Fayetteville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
613 students · 4.7 km away
Seventy-First Classical Middle
Fayetteville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
433 students · 4.8 km away
Seventy-First High
Fayetteville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,332 students · 4.9 km away
Westover High
Fayetteville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,234 students · 5.2 km away
Westover Middle
Fayetteville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
768 students · 5.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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712 students
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711 students
Albemarle Road Elementary
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711 students
Sedge Garden Elementary
Kernersville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
714 students
Saint Pauls Elementary
Saint Pauls · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
710 students
Morton Elementary
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715 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bill Hefner Elementary a good school?
Bill Hefner Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 18.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1189 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bill Hefner Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Bill Hefner Elementary ranks #1189 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #45634 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bill Hefner Elementary?
Bill Hefner Elementary had 712 students in 2025.
Is Bill Hefner Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Bill Hefner Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bill Hefner Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bill Hefner Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.