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Public School | Grades 9-12 | Durham Public Schools

C E Jordan High School is located in Durham, NC and is one of 17 high schools in Durham Public Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 1828 students in grades 9-12.

C E Jordan High School did not make AYP in 2012. 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 C E Jordan High School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, C E Jordan High School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about C E Jordan High School's students and teachers. more

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6806 Garrett Rd, Durham, NC 27707

(919) 560-3912

http://www.jordan.dpsnc.net/

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The administration at Jordan High encourages a positive school climate for staff and students. Teachers are extremely professional and have a caring attitude. It is an essential goal to facilitate the optimum academic, social, and emotional needs of each and every student.

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 1828

49% 51%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, C E Jordan High School had 30% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. North Carolina had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

39%

Black

36%

Hispanic

16%

Asian/Pacific Islander

Two or More Races

Durham Public Schools District Spending

$9,900Per Pupil

The Durham Public Schools spends $9,900 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 34% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Durham Public Schools District

18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, C E Jordan High School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the EOC

What is it?

The End-of-Course (EOC) Tests are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 9 through 12 are assessed in Algebra I, English I, Biology, Civics and Economics, U.S.History, Algebra II, and Geometry.

How is it Scored?

Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for students to score at or above level 3, the proficient level, on the tests. EOC scores are included on students' transcripts and they count toward at least 25% of a student's final grad

About the EOG

What is it?

The End-of-Grades (EOG) Tests are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

state

25%

EOG Results (2008)

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Algebra I

school

48%

district

52%

state

69%

EOC Results (2008)

change 6%

Algebra II

school

47%

district

45%

state

67%

EOC Results (2008)

change 1%

school

43%

district

45%

state

68%

EOC Results (2008)

school

67%

district

43%

state

52%

EOG Results (2009)

Reading

school

67%

district

43%

state

60%

EOG Results (2009)

Algebra II

school

57%

district

49%

state

73%

EOC Results (2009)

Biology

school

72%

district

61%

state

71%

EOC Results (2009)

Chemistry

school

80%

district

62%

state

78%

EOC Results (2009)

Civics And Economics

school

79%

district

60%

state

71%

EOC Results (2009)

English I

school

74%

district

61%

state

74%

EOC Results (2009)

Geometry

school

55%

district

52%

state

73%

EOC Results (2009)

Physical Science

school

31%

district

38%

state

63%

EOC Results (2009)

school

50%

district

68%

state

67%

EOG Results (2011)

Science

school

38%

district

53%

state

61%

EOG Results (2011)

change 8%

Algebra II

school

83%

district

70%

state

82%

EOC Results (2011)

change 9%

Biology

school

71%

district

68%

state

80%

EOC Results (2011)

change 7%

Civics And Economics

school

75%

district

67%

state

80%

EOC Results (2011)

change 5%

English I

school

75%

district

68%

state

81%

EOC Results (2011)

change 2%

Physical Science

school

55%

district

55%

state

77%

EOC Results (2011)

no change

United States History

school

90%

district

74%

state

82%

EOC Results (2011)

change 20%

Algebra I

school

37%

district

63%

state

77%

EOC Results (2011)

change 13%

Biology

school

80%

district

75%

state

83%

EOC Results (2012)

change 7%

English I

school

80%

district

76%

state

83%

EOC Results (2012)

change 16%

Algebra I

school

43%

district

67%

state

79%

EOC Results (2012)

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3 out of 10

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