Hill Learning Center
3200 Pickett Rd, Durham, NC 27705Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- 2-12
- Students (K-12)
- 176
- Students per teacher
- 6.3
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Durham center
- 4.1 miles
Can you use Opportunity Scholarship here?
✓ On the official North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship list
- State list
- Includes this school
- Applying
- The 2026-27 priority window ran February 2 to March 2, 2026. Expect early February again.
Source: the official list, read October 26, 2026.
What you would pay here
- Net cost
- Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. Check the school’s website
School facts
- Teachers
- 28
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Special education
- Boys and girls
- 60% boys, 40% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 71%
- Setting
- City
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 175 to 176, up 1 (1%)
- Path
- Dipped to 167 in 2021-22, then passed its earlier level
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 5 (27)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 2 (3)
- Average a grade
- About 16
- High school grades
- Average 11; lower grades 19
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 172
- Length of the school day
- 3 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 520
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against North Carolina
- 8 days shorter than the 180-day median of 555 schools we list
- School day, against North Carolina
- 240 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (564 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 6.3 here; median 9.3 at 298 NC combined schools
- Size in Durham County
- Larger than 16 of 28 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Hill Learning Center tuition, and what Opportunity Scholarship pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
- Nearby schools’ prices
- $9,000 to $37,500 a year, published by 5 private schools nearby. School by school
North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Scholarship
- Award
- $3,574 to $7,942 per student, by household income
- How it varies
- Four income tiers. A family of four earning up to $61,050 gets the top amount. Students with disabilities can also use ESA+.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Hill Learning Center?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees Opportunity Scholarship pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Ask the school
- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it still takes Opportunity Scholarship for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Tuition at nearby private schools
| School | Published tuition | Year | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montessori School of Durham | $27,580 | 2026-27 | 1.0 |
| Hope Creek Academy | $30,000 | 2026-27 | 1.3 |
| Trinity School of Durham & Chapel Hill | $23,990 to $30,890 | 2026-27 | 1.3 |
| Aya Renaissance School | $9,000 | not stated | 1.5 |
| Durham Academy Middle School Div | $28,700 to $37,500 | 2026-27 | 1.5 |
Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Academy | PreK-12 | 1,213 | <1 |
| Cresset Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 171 | <1 |
| Lerner Jewish Community Day School ✓ | PreK-5 | 38 | <1 |
| Montessori School of Durham | PreK-6 | 83 | 1 |
| Hope Creek Academy ✓ | K-12 | 69 | 1 |
| Trinity School of Durham & Chapel Hill | K-12 | 583 | 1 |
| Aya Renaissance School ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 1 | |
| Durham Academy Middle School Div | PreK-12 | 1,211 | 2 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
Keep looking
- All private schools near Durham
- Special education schools in North Carolina
- Private high schools in North Carolina
- Private elementary schools in North Carolina
- Private middle schools in North Carolina
- Private schools in Durham County
- North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship: amount and eligibility
- All North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship schools
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