Central Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Orange County Schools
154 Hayes St, Hillsborough, NC 27278 · (919) 732-3622
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Academic performance
Math proficiency17%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
261Students enrolled
11:1Student–teacher ratio
99%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten44
Grade 137
Grade 240
Grade 347
Grade 442
Grade 551
Students
White · 40%105
Black · 28%72
Hispanic · 24%63
Two or more races · 7%17
Asian · 2%4
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
297’20
318’21
296’22
287’23
261’24
Location
154 Hayes St Hillsborough
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.