- 600 E Umstead Street
- Durham, NC 27701
- (919) 560-3988
Magnet | Grades PK, K-5 | Durham Public Schools School District
About W G Pearson Elementary School
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W G Pearson Elementary School is located in Durham, NC and is one of 30 elementary schools in Durham Public Schools School District. It is a magnet school that serves 675 students in grades PK, K-5.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
W G Pearson Elementary School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See W G Pearson Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
W G Pearson Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Black
81 %
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Hispanic
10 %
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White
8 %
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Asian/Pacific Islander
< 1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 52%
- Male 48%
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About Durham, NC
- Population Median Age 33 years
- Median Household Income $41,160
- Average Household Size 2.37 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 26%
- % Owning / % Renting 49% / 51%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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