School Overview
Harnett Central High School, located in Angier, North Carolina, serves as a central educational hub within the Harnett County School District. The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth, aiming to prepare its student body for post-secondary success, whether that involves university education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. As a comprehensive high school, it offers a diverse curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective courses, and various extracurricular activities designed to engage students in both their studies and their local community.

The school places a strong emphasis on student development through a combination of classroom instruction and active participation in sports, clubs, and service organizations. By maintaining a focus on school spirit and community involvement, Harnett Central High strives to cultivate a supportive culture where students can develop leadership skills and a sense of responsibility. Through its dedication to continuous improvement and partnership with families and the local Angier area, the school remains a pivotal institution focused on shaping the next generation of productive citizens.
1,474
Total Students
82.3
Full-Time Teachers
17.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
57.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harnett Central High
Demographic Student Count
White672
Hispanic438
Black278
Asian5
Two or More73
American Indian7
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    672 (45.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    438 (29.7 %)
  • Black
    278 (18.9 %)
  • Two or More
    73 (5.0 %)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.5 %)
  • Asian
    5 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Harnett County Schools
Phone: (919)639-6161
Website: http://www.harnett.k12.nc.us/Domain/18
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,474
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 82.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 801
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 53
Grades Taught
Grade 9 414
Grade 10 403
Grade 11 330
Grade 12 327

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Harnett Central High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9414
Grade 10403
Grade 11330
Grade 12327
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Harnett Central High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female70848%
Male76652%