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Garner, NC
Public School Ratings

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Garner Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by: Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:

Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).

Date(s) & Update Frequency:

Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
Expenditures: 2022
Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
All data updated June 2025

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School Districts serving Garner, NC

Public schools in Garner belong to districts that are headquartered in one or more other communities.

Johnston County Public Schools School District	Smithfield, NC Schools
Wake County Schools School District	Cary, NC Schools

PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOCATED IN Garner	Grades
Aversboro Elementary School 1605 Aversboro Rd Garner, NC 27529	PK-05
Bryan Road Elementary School 8317 Bryan Rd Garner, NC 27529	PK-05
Cleveland Elementary School 10225 Cleveland Rd Clayton, NC 27520	PK-05
Cleveland Middle School 2323 Cornwallis Road Garner, NC 27529	06-08
Creech Road Elementary School 450 Creech Rd Garner, NC 27529	PK-05
East Garner Elementary School 5545 Jones Sausage Road Garner, NC 27529	PK-05
East Garner Middle School 6301 Jones Sausage Rd Garner, NC 27529	06-08
Garner High School 2101 Spring Drive Garner, NC 27529	09-12
North Garner Middle School 720 Powell Dr Garner, NC 27529	06-08
Smith Elementary School 1101 Maxwell Drive Raleigh, NC 27603	PK-05
South Garner High School 8228 Hebron Church Rd Garner, NC 27529	09-12
Timber Drive Elementary School 1601 Timber Drive Garner, NC 27529	PK-05
Vandora Springs Elementary School 1300 Vandora Springs Road Garner, NC 27529	PK-05
West View Elementary School 11755 Cleveland Road Garner, NC 27529	PK-05

School Districts serving Garner, NC

Johnston County Public Schools School District	Smithfield, NC Schools
Wake County Schools School District	Cary, NC Schools

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