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The following table reflects average daily membership ("ADM") ' and the number of schools for
<br /> both OCS and CHCCS for the past five academic years .
<br /> Chapel Hill- Carrboro City Schools
<br /> Elementary Intermediate Secondary
<br /> Grades K- 5 Grades 64 Grades 942
<br /> School No . of No . of No . of Total
<br /> Year Schools ADM Schools ADM Schools ADM ADM
<br /> 2019 -20 11 5 , 354 4 3 , 051 3 3 , 950 12 , 355
<br /> 2020 -21 11 4 , 893 4 29912 3 3 , 932 11 , 737
<br /> 2021 -22 11 5 , 054 4 3 , 188 3 4 , 206 12 , 448
<br /> 2022 -23 11 4, 657 4 2 , 794 3 3 , 918 11 , 369
<br /> 2023 -24 11 4 , 565 4 2 , 706 3 3 , 969 11 ,240
<br /> Orange County Schools
<br /> Elementary Intermediate Secondary
<br /> Grades K- 5 Grades 64 Grades 9 - 12
<br /> School No . of No . of No . of Total
<br /> Year Schools ADM Schools ADM Schools ADM ADM
<br /> 2019 -20 7 3 , 216 3 1 , 805 2 2 , 367 7 , 388
<br /> 2020 -21 7 35047 3 1 , 654 2 2 , 381 7 , 082
<br /> 2021 -22 7 3 , 040 3 1 , 651 2 2 ,278 6 , 969
<br /> 2022 -23 7 3 , 056 3 1 , 601 3 2 , 409 7 , 066
<br /> 2023 -24 7 3 , 066 3 1 , 567 3 2 , 354 6 , 987
<br /> 1 ADM or average daily membership, determined by actual records at the schools, is computed by the North Carolina Department
<br /> of Public Instruction on a uniform basis for all public school units in the State . The ADM computations are used as a basis for
<br /> teacher allotments .
<br /> Note : Enrollment declines for FY 2020-2l reflect impacts from remote learning attributed to public health protocols to counter the
<br /> COVID49 pandemic . Additional factors include increases throughout the State in enrollment growth among private schools, public
<br /> charter schools and homeschooling.
<br /> Source : Orange County Board of Education and the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education Finance Offices .
<br /> The County is home to two institutions of higher learning . The University of North Carolina at
<br /> Chapel Hill is the flagship university in the State ' s 17 institution system and is consistently ranked one of
<br /> the top public universities in the country . Enrollment at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
<br /> rose from 8 , 791 in 1960 to 31 , 705 for the 2022 -23 academic year . The University is planning a new living
<br /> and learning community in Chapel Hill, called Carolina North, which will occupy over 250 acres of land
<br /> in the County .
<br /> Durham Technical Community College is a public two -year accredited institution of higher
<br /> education and technical training school primarily located in Durham , North Carolina that has a 20 - acre
<br /> Orange County campus located outside the Town of Hillsborough . Durham Tech serves more than 18 , 000
<br /> students and offers programs leading to over 110 degrees , certificates and diplomas . The County
<br /> contributed $ 884 , 405 toward operating expenses of Durham Technical Community College in the fiscal
<br /> year ended June 30 , 2023 and has budgeted $ 975 , 346 toward such operating expenses for the fiscal year
<br /> ended June 30 , 2024 .
<br /> Additionally, the County is located within a one -hour drive of several other colleges and
<br /> universities . These include Alamance Community College, Duke University, Elon University, High Point
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