Cedar Ridge High

1125 New Grady Brown Sch Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,148
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
24.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Orange County Schools
Orange County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Test scores74% proficient in math & reading
69thpercentile
Equity66% of low-income students proficient
84thpercentile
Attendance29% chronically absent
45thpercentile
Graduation rate89% graduate in 4 years
45thpercentile
College readinessAt least 13% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
33rdpercentile
Class size24.3 students per teacher
16thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Cedar Ridge High

Cedar Ridge High is a public high school in Hillsborough, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Orange County Schools. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Orange County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,148 students were enrolled, with about 24.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1125 New Grady Brown Sch Rd
Hillsborough, NC 27278
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,148 students
Students per teacher
24.3 to 1
AP courses offered
15
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Orange County Schools
County
Orange County
NCES school ID
370348002645

Schools near Cedar Ridge High

All 13 schools in Hillsborough →
Orange High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,161 students
C3.2 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.