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The Expedition School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Ste 33, Hillsborough, NC 27278 · (919) 245-8432

Hillsborough’s School Grade B− better than 50% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
380
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Town
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about The Expedition School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 39 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 37 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency81%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts84%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Ste 33, Hillsborough

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten39
Grade 142
Grade 242
Grade 345
Grade 444
Grade 544
Grade 643
Grade 743
Grade 838
Enrollment over time
362’20
358’21
361’22
361’23
380’24

Up 5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 74%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 7%Asian 4%Black 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about The Expedition School from Hillsborough families.

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; Hillsborough’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.