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750 S Merritt Mill Rd Chapel Hill, NC 27516-2878	Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools	Neil G Pedersen, Superintendent (919) 967-8211

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School Size

The average number of students in schools in this district and the state.

	Elementary	Middle	High	Elementary/Middle/High	Elementary/Middle	Middle/High
District:	528	673	1,207	28	N/A	N/A
State:	511	652	826	297	408	202

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Average Class Size

The average number of students enrolled in "typical" K-8 classrooms.
This district also has pre-kindergarten students not included in the averages below.

	Kindergarten	Grade 1	Grade 2	Grade 3	Grade 4	Grade 5	Grade 6	Grade 7	Grade 8
District	20	20	21	19	23	24	19	20	19
State	19	19	19	19	21	21	21	21	20

Average Course Size

The average number of students per section enrolled in the courses below at the time of testing.

	English I	Algebra I	Algebra II	Geometry	Biology	Chemistry	Physical Science	Physics	Civics & Economics	US History
District	20	19	19	20	22	21	16	15	22	22
State	18	19	19	19	17	17	17	14	18	17

Specialized Course Enrollments

The percentage of high school Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) course enrollments, community college and university regular academic course enrollments, and high school and community college career and technical course enrollments.

	Advanced College Prep Courses (AP, IB*, Community College, University)	Career and Technical Courses (School, Community College)
	Percentage of Total Course Enrollments in:
District	13%	6%
State	5%	15%
* AP = Advanced Placement ** IB = International Baccalaureate

Source of Funds (Amount per Student)

Public schools in North Carolina operate with funding from local, state, and federal sources. The financial support reflected in these numbers includes all expenses concerned with operating schools, including teacher and administrator salaries, textbooks, and other educational supplies and materials.

(Display data in table format)

	District	State Average
Local	5,214.06	2,130
State	5,219.14	5,653
Federal	507.36	873

Use of Funds

Education is a labor-intensive enterprise, as reflected in the accompanying chart. Salaries for teachers, principals, and other educators are usually the largest expense in school districts. State and federal funds are generally allotted for specific purposes, services, or programs.

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	Salaries	Benefits	Supplies & Materials	Purchased Services	Equipment	Other
Local	69%	16%	6%	8%	1%	0%