Central Elementary

154 Hayes St, Hillsborough NC, 27278 | Orange County Schools | 919-732-3622
  • grades PK-5
  • students 276
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 32% 25% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Hillsborough
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
52%Hillsborough
43%North Carolina

Central Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Orange County Schools" in Hillsborough, NC. There are a total of 276 students and 24 teachers at Central Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Central Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.0%, which is 25% lower than the North Carolina average.

Central Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students276
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Central Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
320-29%
430-39%
511-19%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
330-39%
440-49%
530-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Central Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 45.5% 63.1% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 33.6% 15.4% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.8% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1% 16.7% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.3% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.2% 3.5% 3.7% 3.1%

Hillsborough demographics profile

StatisticHillsboroughNorth CarolinaNational
Population7,16210,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,28021891
Median age44.138.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%57%55%
Speak English89%89%79%
Speak Spanish5%7%13%

Education level achieved in Hillsborough

IndexHillsboroughNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade83.2%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school82.7%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college69.8%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree47.2%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors42.9%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters23.6%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.9%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.5%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Central Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.