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McDougle Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

890 Old Fayetteville Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 · (919) 969-2435 · Part of Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools

Carrboro’s School Grade A better than 87% of North Carolina school districts

Students
497
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about McDougle Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Carrboro kids: McDougle Middle

On the path

Where Carrboro kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5McDougle ElementaryYou are here
6–8McDougle Middlein Chapel Hill

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency60%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

890 Old Fayetteville Rd, Chapel Hill

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten79
Grade 162
Grade 283
Grade 390
Grade 473
Grade 591
Enrollment over time
517’20
474’21
489’22
483’23
497’24

Down 3.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 57%Hispanic 18%Black 15%Two or more races 7%Asian 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about McDougle Elementary from Carrboro families.

Other schools in Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Carrboro’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.