Harrells: Schools & Education
There are 14 public schools in Harrells. Rose Hill-Magnolia Elementary is the largest at 1,147 students (grades -1-8). Total enrollment: 10,795 students.
- ~11 residents per school (vs North Carolina ~592).
K-12 Schools
16 K-12 schools serving the area — about 11 residents per school. 16.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (1)
Schools (16)
| School Districts · Districts | Duplin County Schools, Sampson County Schools, Wayne County Public Schools |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 3 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 3701200, 3704140, 3704880 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 14 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 9,477 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 573 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 16.50 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 9,430 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 99.5% |
| Schools Count | 14 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
Colleges (1)
| College Scorecard · Fetched | 2026-04-15 |
|---|---|
| Nearest College · Name | James Sprunt Community College |
| Nearest College · City | Kenansville |
| Nearest College · Phone | (910) 296-2400 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 1.3 mi |
Sources: College Scorecard API query by city+state — no results · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (1)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | PHILLIP LEFF MEMORIAL LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (910) 298-4677 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 807 E BROAD ST, BEULAVILLE NC 28518 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 0.2 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 1 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 16.5% |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12