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River Park Elementary

240 St. Mary's Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
523
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Orange County Schools
Orange County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores58% proficient in math & reading
71stpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
40thpercentile
Attendance19% chronically absent
76thpercentile
Class size14.5 students per teacher
55thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary 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 River Park Elementary

River Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Hillsborough, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. 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, 523 students were enrolled, with about 14.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

240 St. Mary's Road
Hillsborough, NC 27278
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
523 students
Students per teacher
14.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Orange County Schools
County
Orange County
NCES school ID
370348001442

Schools near River Park Elementary

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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.