The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Orange County, North Carolina
Across Orange County, North Carolina, 19 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Central Elementary leads the list at 27.6%, against a median of 11.7% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Elementary | Hillsborough, NC | 27.6%(72) |
| 2 | Northside Elementary | Chapel Hill, NC | 26.7%(110) |
| 3 | Efland Cheeks Elementary | Efland, NC | 24.3%(129) |
| 4 | Rashkis Elementary | Chapel Hill, NC | 20.9%(95) |
| 5 | Pathways Elementary | Hillsborough, NC | 17.8%(66) |
| 6 | Ephesus Elementary | Chapel Hill, NC | 17.6%(72) |
| 7 | McDougle Elementary | Chapel Hill, NC | 15.3%(76) |
| 8 | Scroggs Elementary | Chapel Hill, NC | 14.2%(58) |
| 9 | Seawell Elementary | Chapel Hill, NC | 13.2%(55) |
| 10 | New Hope Elementary | Chapel Hill, NC | 11.7%(62) |
| 11 | Estes Hills Elementary | Chapel Hill, NC | 11.6%(39) |
| 12 | Grady Brown Elementary | Hillsborough, NC | 11.3%(46) |
| 13 | Glenwood Elementary | Chapel Hill, NC | 8.7%(34) |
| 14 | Morris Grove Elementary | Chapel Hill, NC | 7.8%(30) |
| 15 | Hillsborough Elementary | Hillsborough, NC | 6.4%(28) |
| 16 | River Park Elementary | Hillsborough, NC | 5.2%(27) |
| 17 | FPG Elementary | Chapel Hill, NC | 3.7%(20) |
| 18 | The Expedition School | Hillsborough, NC | 3.7%(14) |
| 19 | Carrboro Elementary | Carrboro, NC | 3.3%(17) |
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