GRADY BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grady Brown Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Orange County Schools school district, located in Hillsborough, NC with about 455 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, Grady Brown Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Grady Brown Elementary School is a public school located in Hillsborough, North Carolina, serving students within the Orange County Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the personal development of its diverse student body. By integrating a rigorous curriculum with character-building initiatives, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.
The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and collaborative partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding Hillsborough area. Through its website, the school maintains transparent communication regarding district policies, academic resources, and extracurricular opportunities. With a focus on inclusive education, Grady Brown Elementary aims to cultivate a sense of belonging and curiosity, ensuring that every student has access to the tools and guidance necessary to reach their full potential.
For more information, contact Grady Brown Elementary at (919) 732-6138 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hillsborough, NC 27278-9200
(919) 732-6138
http://www.orange.k12.nc.us/gb/
GRADY BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hillsborough, NC with about 455 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Orange County Schools
- Total Students:
- 455
- Teachers:
- 37.33
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 455 students
- White
- 50.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 29.5%
- Black or African American
- 14.1%
- Two or more races
- 5.5%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.