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Teresa Caswell, Principal

Main Office: 919-571-6800

Bell Schedule: 8:15 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

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About Our School

At Hilburn Academy, learning goes beyond the classroom walls. As Wake County's only PreK-8 school. We inspire students to think critically, create boldly, and solve real-world problems through engaging STEAM experiences. Our students learn by doing, exploring, collaborating, designing, and discovering alongside dedicated educators and a supportive community. Together, we nurture confident learners, innovative thinkers, and compassionate leaders who are prepared to soar into the future.

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Our School Community

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A Community That Grows Together

As WCPSS's only PreK-8 program, we have the unique ability to foster a close-knit community that fosters the growth of all students aged 4 to 14. 

Voices of Our School

Our school is defined by the people who invest in it every day: students, families, faculty, community leaders and a network of alumni.

Flynn Family
Flynn Family

“Our family loves Hilburn Academy. The teachers truly care about the students, and the sense of community makes the school feel welcoming and supportive.”

Hilburn Academy

Mary Beth Gruenewald
Mary Beth Gruenewald

“What makes Hilburn special is the way our staff works together to support every student. We are committed to helping students grow academically, creatively, and socially.”

Hilburn Academy Media Coordinator

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“Growing up at Hilburn gave me confidence and strong relationships with teachers who believed in me. The experiences I had there prepared me well for high school and beyond.”

Former Hilburn Student