The Expedition School

K-8 school·Grades K-8·Charter Hillsborough, North Carolina·27278
Score
97.1/100
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#5
Among 174 North Carolina K-8 schools
Top 3%
In North Carolina

Score 97.1/100: better than 97% of North Carolina K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
92%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 58%, better than 98% of them
252 students tested
Math
91%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 60%, better than 94% of them
252 students tested
Science
≈98%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 69%, better than 98% of them
81 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNC EOG Reading91.7252
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math90.5252
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science≥9581

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
361
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
361
Typical K-8 school: 437
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Orange County

Contact

Address
437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Ste 33
Hillsborough, NC 27278

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby K-8 schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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The Expedition School at a glance

The Expedition School is a public K-8 school (a charter school) in Hillsborough, North Carolina, serving grades K-8. It is part of the The Expedition School school district. It has about 361 students (a typical North Carolina K-8 school has 437).

In 2025-26 state tests, 92% in English language arts (similar schools: 58%) and 91% in math (similar schools: 60%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina K-8 schools, it scores 97.1 out of 100: better than 97% of them, ranking #5 of 174. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.