School Overview
Partnership Academy is an alternative learning environment located in Hillsborough, North Carolina, operated under the Orange County Schools district. The school is specifically designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional educational setting, offering a smaller, more personalized atmosphere that focuses on academic recovery, credit advancement, and social-emotional growth. By providing a structured yet flexible curriculum, the academy aims to help students who have struggled in a conventional high school environment stay on track toward graduation and future success.

The program emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, fostering close relationships between students, teachers, and families to address individual learning needs. Through its focus on self-paced learning and individualized attention, Partnership Academy seeks to remove common barriers to academic achievement, such as attendance issues or credit deficits. Ultimately, the school serves as a vital resource within the community, ensuring that all students—regardless of their prior challenges—have access to the support and instruction necessary to earn their high school diploma and prepare for post-secondary opportunities.
40
Total Students
3.8
Full-Time Teachers
10.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
92.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Partnership Academy
Demographic Student Count
White16
Hispanic6
Black9
Asian1
Two or More8
  • White
    16 (40.0%)
  • Black
    9 (22.5%)
  • Two or More
    8 (20.0%)
  • Hispanic
    6 (15.0%)
  • Asian
    1 (2.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Orange County Schools
Phone: (919)245-4030
Website: http://www.orangecountyfirst.com/pa/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 40
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 37
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 10
Grade 10 6
Grade 11 15
Grade 12 9

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Partnership Academy
Grade Student Count
Grade 910
Grade 106
Grade 1115
Grade 129
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Partnership Academy
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1742.5%
Male2357.5%