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The smallest public schools in Orange County, North Carolina

33 public schools in Orange County, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the smallest public schools, ranked by the smallest total enrollment (schools with at least 10 students). Phoenix Academy High leads the list at 27, against a median of 497 across the ranked schools.

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Orange County, North Carolina

Best Students

Median Students

497

SMALLEST · ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	Phoenix Academy High	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	High	27
2	Partnership Academy	Hillsborough, NC	Orange County Schools	High	40
3	Central Elementary	Hillsborough, NC	Orange County Schools	Elementary	261
4	Estes Hills Elementary	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Elementary	336
5	Pathways Elementary	Hillsborough, NC	Orange County Schools	Elementary	371
6	The Expedition School	Hillsborough, NC	The Expedition School	Elementary	380
7	Morris Grove Elementary	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Elementary	383
8	Glenwood Elementary	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Elementary	390
9	Grady Brown Elementary	Hillsborough, NC	Orange County Schools	Elementary	406
10	Ephesus Elementary	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Elementary	410
11	Scroggs Elementary	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Elementary	410
12	Northside Elementary	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Elementary	412
13	Gravelly Hill Middle	Efland, NC	Orange County Schools	Middle	415
14	Seawell Elementary	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Elementary	416
15	Hillsborough Elementary	Hillsborough, NC	Orange County Schools	Elementary	435
16	Rashkis Elementary	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Elementary	455
17	McDougle Elementary	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Elementary	497
18	Orange Middle	Hillsborough, NC	Orange County Schools	Middle	514
19	Carrboro Elementary	Carrboro, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Elementary	515
20	River Park Elementary	Hillsborough, NC	Orange County Schools	Elementary	523
21	New Hope Elementary	Chapel Hill, NC	Orange County Schools	Elementary	528
22	Efland Cheeks Elementary	Efland, NC	Orange County Schools	Elementary	532
23	FPG Elementary	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Elementary	536
24	Phillips Middle	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Middle	600
25	Culbreth Middle	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Middle	632
26	A L Stanback Middle	Hillsborough, NC	Orange County Schools	Middle	648
27	McDougle Middle	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Middle	659
28	Smith Middle	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	Middle	763
29	Carrboro High	Carrboro, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	High	885
30	Cedar Ridge High	Hillsborough, NC	Orange County Schools	High	1,148
31	Orange High	Hillsborough, NC	Orange County Schools	High	1,161
32	East Chapel Hill High	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	High	1,419
33	Chapel Hill High	Chapel Hill, NC	Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools	High	1,608

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