The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 81%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 69%) for the 2009-10 school year.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (09-10)
20 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥50%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)<50%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
1%
Asian
(09-10)5%
3%
Hispanic
(09-10)n/a
11%
Black
(09-10)50%
31%
White
(09-10)45%
54%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
75%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
10%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% NC state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NC state average).
How many students attend Hillsboro Street Elementary School?
20 students attend Hillsboro Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Hillsboro Street Elementary School students are Black, 45% of students are White, and 5% of students are Asian.
What grades does Hillsboro Street Elementary School offer ?
Hillsboro Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Hillsboro Street Elementary School part of?
Hillsboro Street Elementary School is part of Cumberland County Schools School District.
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