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River Park Elementary

Hillsborough, North Carolina · Grades PreK to 5 · Orange County Schools

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About River Park Elementary

River Park Elementary is a public school in Hillsborough, North Carolina, serving pre-K through grade 5. Enrollment was 523 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Hillsborough. With about 36.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.4 students per teacher. Orange County Schools runs 13 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a town within 10 miles of a larger urban area, in Orange County. Within 5 miles there are 13 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	240 St. Mary's Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Phone	(919) 732-9326
School district	Orange County Schools
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	523
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	36.2
Students per teacher	14.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Town, fringe, Orange County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370348001442). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Hillsborough Christian AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 9Hillsborough · 0.7 mi Orange MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Hillsborough · 0.9 mi Hillsborough ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Hillsborough · 1 mi Orange HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Hillsborough · 1.1 mi Partnership AcademyPublic · Grades 9 to 12Hillsborough · 1.2 mi Central ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Hillsborough · 1.2 mi The Expedition SchoolCharter · Grades K to 8Hillsborough · 1.2 mi Eno River AcademyCharter · Grades K to 12Hillsborough · 2 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does River Park Elementary serve?

River Park Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend River Park Elementary?

River Park Elementary reported 523 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at River Park Elementary?

About 14.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 523 students and 36.2 teachers in federal data.

Is River Park Elementary a public or charter school?

River Park Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is River Park Elementary in?

River Park Elementary is part of Orange County Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nc/orange-county-schools/

Where is River Park Elementary located?

River Park Elementary is at 240 St. Mary's Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278. The phone number is (919) 732-9326.

How many other schools are near River Park Elementary?

There are 13 other schools within 5 miles of River Park Elementary in our directory.