Central Elementary vs Efland Cheeks Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Central Elementary Efland Cheeks Elementary
Location Hillsborough, NC Efland, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 261 532
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.4:1 14.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 72.6% 64.2%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Central Elementary Efland Cheeks Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,558 $15,558
District Orange County Schools Orange County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Central Elementary Efland Cheeks Elementary
White 40.2% 32.9%
African American 27.6% 24.2%
Hispanic or Latino 24.1% 28.9%
Asian 1.5% 4.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 6.5% 8.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Central Elementary Efland Cheeks Elementary
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 261:1 532:1
Chronic Absenteeism 18.0% 22.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 1 17
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.