Grady Brown Elementary

1100 New Grady Brown Rd, Hillsborough NC, 27278 | Orange County Schools | 919-732-6138
  • grades PK-5
  • students 455
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 40% 7% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Hillsborough
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
35%Hillsborough
43%North Carolina

Grady Brown 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 455 students and 37 teachers at Grady Brown Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Grady Brown Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 7% lower than the North Carolina average.

Grady Brown Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students455
Teachers37
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

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 Grady Brown 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
All35%
335-39%
420-24%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All44%
345-49%
435-39%
545-49%
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.

Grady Brown Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 65.0% 63.1% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 10.2% 15.4% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 0.8% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 21.6% 16.7% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.2% 3.5% 3.7% 3.1%

Hillsborough demographics profile

StatisticHillsboroughNorth CarolinaNational
Population80410,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)45121891
Median age37.438.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)70%57%55%
Speak English77%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%7%13%

Education level achieved in Hillsborough

IndexHillsboroughNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade87.8%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school87.8%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college62.6%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree48.1%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors28.6%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters21.6%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.8%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Grady Brown Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.