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Hillsborough, NC
Public School Ratings




Hillsborough 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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Orange County Schools School District details

Orange County Schools School District
200 E King St
Hillsborough, NC 27278

7,208 Students enrolled in District

14 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Orange County Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to North Carolina

5

(10 is best)

Better than 48.8% of all NC school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 50.7% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
50%
51%
51%
51%
50%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
A L Stanback Middle School
3700 Nc 86 South
Hillsborough, NC, 27278
06-08
Cedar Ridge High School
1125 New Grady Brown Sch Rd
Hillsborough, NC, 27278
09-12
Central Elementary School
154 Hayes St
Hillsborough, NC, 27278
PK-05
Efland Cheeks Elementary School
4401 Fuller Rd
Efland, NC, 27243
PK-05
Grady Brown Elementary School
1100 New Grady Brown Rd
Hillsborough, NC, 27278
PK-05
Gravelly Hill Middle School
4801 West Ten Road
Efland, NC, 27243
06-08
Hillsborough Elementary School
402 North Nash Street
Hillsborough, NC, 27278
PK-05
New Hope Elementary School
1900 New Hope Church Rd
Chapel Hill, NC, 27514
PK-05
Orange County Schools Online Academy School
920 Corporate Dr
Hillsborough, NC, 27278
M-M
Orange High School
500 Orange High Rd
Hillsborough, NC, 27278
09-12
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 53.6% 46.6%
Black 14.7% 26.2%
Hispanic 29.5% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.0% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 1.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 49.5% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 46.2% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.3% 2.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,756 $55,903,000 49.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $981 $7,068,000 6.3%
Staff $794 $5,724,000 5.1%
General Administration $252 $1,819,000 1.6%
School Administration $660 $4,754,000 4.2%
Operation $955 $6,882,000 6.1%
Transportation $385 $2,776,000 2.5%
Other $521 $3,757,000 3.3%
Total Support $4,548 $32,780,000 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,259 $23,492,000 20.9%
Total Expenditures $15,563 $112,175,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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