Carolina Friends School
4809 Friends School Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School Pre-K to 12th
Students
511
Tuition
$25,240
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Avg. Review Score
4.2
The Expedition School
437 Dimmocks Mill Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Charter Elementary, Middle School K to 8th
Students
359
Math Proficiency
83%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
83%
Eno River Academy
1212 N Carolina 57, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Charter Elementary, Middle, High School K to 12th
Students
766
Math Proficiency
79%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
80%
Glenwood Elementary School
2 Prestwick Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
408
Math Proficiency
72%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
77%
Morris Grove Elementary School
215 Eubanks Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
396
Math Proficiency
79%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
74%
Rashkis Elementary School
601 Meadowmont Ln, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
433
Math Proficiency
65%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
55%
Scroggs Elementary School
501 Kildaire Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
397
Math Proficiency
71%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
71%
Seawell Elementary School
9115 Seawell School Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
442
Math Proficiency
80%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
78%
Emerson Waldorf School
6211 New Jericho Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School Pre-K to 12th
Students
273
Tuition
$21,575
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Avg. Review Score
4.2
Ephesus Elementary School
1495 Ephesus Church Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
389
Math Proficiency
72%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
62%
River Park Elementary School
240 St Marys Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
555
Math Proficiency
61%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
55%
Hillsborough Elementary School
402 N Nash St, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
434
Math Proficiency
73%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
75%
Estes Hills Elementary School
500 N Estes Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
349
Math Proficiency
72%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
72%
Frank Porter Graham Elementary School
101 Smith Level Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
517
Math Proficiency
59%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
58%
C and L Mcdougle Elementary School
890 Old Fayetteville Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
474
Math Proficiency
77%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
68%
Carrboro Elementary School
400 Shelton St, Carrboro, NC 27510
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
506
Math Proficiency
69%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
64%
Efland Cheeks Elementary School
4401 Fuller Rd, Efland, NC 27243
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
550
Math Proficiency
39%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
28%
Northside Elementary School
350 Caldwell Ext, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
390
Math Proficiency
46%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
46%
Grady Brown Elementary School
1100 New Grady Brown School Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
401
Math Proficiency
34%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
40%
New Hope Elementary School
1900 New Hope Church Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
538
Math Proficiency
41%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
37%
Pathways Elementary School
431 Strouds Creek Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
326
Math Proficiency
52%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
37%
Central Elementary School
154 Hayes St, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
287
Math Proficiency
37%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
37%
Montessori Day School
1702 Legion Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Private Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 4th
Students
68
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Avg. Review Score
4.1
Pinewoods Montessori School
109 Millstone Dr, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Private Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 6th
Students
100
Tuition
$7,500
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Avg. Review Score
3.8
St. Thomas More Catholic School
920 Carmichael St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
394
Tuition
$13,130
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Avg. Review Score
4
For families seeking quality education in Orange County, NC, the area offers 25 school options serving Elementary grade levels, including the highly-rated The Expedition School (9/10 on GreatSchools) and Carolina Friends School (A+ on Niche). Local schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, with top performers reaching 83% math proficiency and 83% reading proficiency. Orange County has a variety of education options, ensuring families and homebuyers can find the right fit when choosing their new city or neighborhood.
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