Orange County schools ranked by test score
Latest NC EOG / EOC year (2024-25). 30 schools in Orange County, North Carolina with reported Reading scores. North Carolina state average: 51.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Reading | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Chapel Hill High Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | High | 87.5% | +35.7pp |
| 2 | Glenwood Elementary Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | Elementary | 81.0% | +29.2pp |
| 3 | Chapel Hill High Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | High | 80.8% | +29.0pp |
| 4 | Morris Grove Elementary Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | Elementary | 78.4% | +26.6pp |
| 5 | Hillsborough Elementary Hillsborough · Orange County Schools | Elementary | 77.1% | +25.3pp |
| 6 | Seawell Elementary Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | Elementary | 76.4% | +24.6pp |
| 7 | Estes Hills Elementary Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | Elementary | 74.7% | +22.9pp |
| 8 | Smith Middle Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | Middle | 73.8% | +22.0pp |
| 9 | McDougle Middle Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | Middle | 71.3% | +19.5pp |
| 10 | Phillips Middle Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | Middle | 69.0% | +17.2pp |
| 11 | Carrboro Elementary Carrboro · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | Elementary | 68.7% | +16.9pp |
| 12 | FPG Elementary Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | Elementary | 66.1% | +14.3pp |
| 13 | Cedar Ridge High Hillsborough · Orange County Schools | High | 65.7% | +13.9pp |
| 14 | River Park Elementary Hillsborough · Orange County Schools | Elementary | 65.3% | +13.5pp |
| 15 | Scroggs Elementary Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | Elementary | 65.2% | +13.4pp |
| 16 | McDougle Elementary Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | Elementary | 64.8% | +13.0pp |
| 17 | Ephesus Elementary Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | Elementary | 64.5% | +12.7pp |
| 18 | Pathways Elementary Hillsborough · Orange County Schools | Elementary | 62.0% | +10.2pp |
| 19 | Carrboro High Carrboro · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | High | 61.8% | +10.0pp |
| 20 | Orange Middle Hillsborough · Orange County Schools | Middle | 61.2% | +9.4pp |
| 21 | Culbreth Middle Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | Middle | 59.5% | +7.7pp |
| 22 | Efland Cheeks Elementary Efland · Orange County Schools | Elementary | 57.4% | +5.6pp |
| 23 | Orange High Hillsborough · Orange County Schools | High | 54.6% | +2.8pp |
| 24 | Grady Brown Elementary Hillsborough · Orange County Schools | Elementary | 52.2% | +0.4pp |
| 25 | Rashkis Elementary Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | Elementary | 51.8% | +0.0pp |
| 26 | Northside Elementary Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools | Elementary | 51.6% | -0.2pp |
| 27 | Gravelly Hill Middle Efland · Orange County Schools | Middle | 51.0% | -0.8pp |
| 28 | A L Stanback Middle Hillsborough · Orange County Schools | Middle | 49.1% | -2.7pp |
| 29 | New Hope Elementary Chapel Hill · Orange County Schools | Elementary | 45.1% | -6.7pp |
| 30 | Central Elementary Hillsborough · Orange County Schools | Elementary | 41.2% | -10.6pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NC EOG / EOC % Grade Level Proficient threshold on the latest available NC EOG / EOC Reading test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Orange County, North Carolina with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the North Carolina statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full North Carolina ranking.