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Durham Public Schools School District

Po Box 30002, Durham, NC 27701

(919) 560-2000

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  • Name

    Type

    Grade
    Level

    Enrollment

    TestRating

  • Brogden Middle School

    1001 Leon St
    Durham, NC 27704

    Public

    6-8

    759

  • Chewning Middle School

    5001 Red Mill Rd
    Durham, NC 27704

    Public

    6-8

    482

  • Dps Hospital School

    Dumc Room 3605
    Durham, NC 27710

    Public

    UG

    33

        N/A
  • Durham School of the Arts

    400 North Duke St
    Durham, NC 27701

    Magnet

    6-12

    1403

  • Durham's Performance Learning School

    1058 West Club Blvd
    Durham, NC 27701

    Public

    9-12

    120

  • George L Carrington Middle School

    227 Milton Rd
    Durham, NC 27712

    Public

    6-8

    1110

  • Showing 1 - 6 of 13 middle schools
  • C E Jordan High School

    6806 Garrett Rd
    Durham, NC 27707

    Public

    9-12

    1890

  • Dps Hospital School

    Dumc Room 3605
    Durham, NC 27710

    Public

    UG

    33

        N/A
  • Durham School of the Arts

    400 North Duke St
    Durham, NC 27701

    Magnet

    6-12

    1403

  • Durham's Performance Learning School

    1058 West Club Blvd
    Durham, NC 27701

    Public

    9-12

    120

  • George L Carrington Middle School

    227 Milton Rd
    Durham, NC 27712

    Public

    6-8

    1110

  • Hillside High School

    3727 Fayetteville St
    Durham, NC 27707

    Public

    9-12

    1261

  • Showing 1 - 6 of 16 high schools

    Durham Public Schools School District Statistics

    The Durham Public Schools School District is located in Durham, NC and includes 53 schools that serve 32,900 students in grades PK through 12.  

    District Spending

    The Durham Public Schools School District spends $9,018 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

    District Student-Teacher Ratio

    The Durham Public Schools School District has 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the NC state average being 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

    District Student Information

    The Durham Public Schools School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 5% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

    In the Durham Public Schools School District, 13% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

    The Durham Public Schools School District serves 16% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.  

    Source: NCES, 2008

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