Hope Creek Academy vs. Hill Learning Center
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Hill Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Overview
Hope Creek Academy in Durham, NC, offers co–ed special education programs for grades K–12 in a nonsectarian, city–based setting on North Garrett Road.
Founded in 2010, the school serves 52 students with a student–teacher ratio of 2:1 supported by 23 teachers.
Approximately 30% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
The annual tuition is $26,000, which is above the Durham private school average for elementary and high schools.
Hill Learning Center offers a half-day program to students in grades 1-12 that is designed to provide highly differentiated instruction to students who have specific learning differences or attention deficit disorders.
Grades Offered
K-12
1-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
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Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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LD, ADHD, Dyslexia, etc...
Year Founded
2010
1977
Students Body
Total Students
52 students
166 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
1
2
Grade 1 Students
1
3
Grade 2 Students
2
9
Grade 3 Students
5
14
Grade 4 Students
3
24
Grade 5 Students
5
16
Grade 6 Students
2
13
Grade 7 Students
8
17
Grade 8 Students
5
11
Grade 9 Students
5
15
Grade 10 Students
5
13
Grade 11 Students
6
16
Grade 12 Students
4
13
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
28 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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93%
Average Class Size
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4
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
6:1
List of Courses Offered
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Matric. DataMatriculation Data
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Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$26,000
$24,990
Tuition Notes
HCA accepts The Opportunity Scholarship and ESA+ Grant.
2024-25 Tuition: $9,150 – 24,990
% on Financial Aid
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36%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$6,000
Admissions Director
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Tori Gredvig
Admissions Associate
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Holly McKenna
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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9
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
AnimationBasketball
Board GamesCreative Writing
Disc GolfRobotics
SewingStudent Council
Yearbook