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Heritage Elementary School

🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Richlands, North Carolina 28574 · Onslow County Schools

35.9/ 100
Success Index (US)
Lower 50%

#615 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#34686 of 50,301 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
565
Enrollment
565
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
52.9%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
14.1
Source: NCES CCD

About Heritage Elementary School

Heritage Elementary School is a public elementary located in Richlands, in the Onslow County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 565 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 35.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 615th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (58th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (18th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 565.

There are 4 schools in Richlands; Heritage Elementary School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)27%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)35%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)52.9%
  • Students per teacher (15%)14.1

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 Heritage Elementary School by the official sources.

Enrollment
565
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
52.9%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
14.1
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
35%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
27%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Schools near Heritage Elementary School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).

Similar schools

Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.

Frequently asked questions

Is Heritage Elementary School a good school?

Heritage Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 35.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #615 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 Heritage Elementary School rank in North Carolina?

Heritage Elementary School ranks #615 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #34686 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend Heritage Elementary School?

Heritage Elementary School had 565 students in 2025.

Is Heritage Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?

Heritage Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.

What other schools are near Heritage Elementary School?

There are 9 schools within 15 km of Heritage Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.