Sherwood Githens Middle
4800 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27707
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
831
Math Proficiency
49%
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Reading Proficiency
49%
Morehead Montessori
909 Cobb St, Durham, NC 27707
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
227
Math Proficiency
68%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
67%
Mount Zion Christian Academy
3519 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27707
Private Elementary, Middle, High School K to 12th
Students
204
Tuition
$6,500
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Avg. Review Score
3.7
Pearsontown Elementary School
4915 Barbee Rd, Durham, NC 27713
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
765
Math Proficiency
71%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
69%
Burton Elementary
1500 Mathison St, Durham, NC 27701
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
293
Math Proficiency
64%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
64%
Excelsior Classical Academy
4100 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704
Charter Elementary, Middle School K to 7th
Students
926
Math Proficiency
51%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
57%
James E. Shepard Middle School
2401 Dakota St, Durham, NC 27707
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
423
Math Proficiency
54%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
48%
E K Powe Elementary
913 9th St, Durham, NC 27705
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
393
Math Proficiency
51%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
49%
Forest View Elementary
3007 Mount Sinai Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
691
Math Proficiency
49%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
45%
Maureen Joy Charter School
107 S Driver St, Durham, NC 27703
Charter Elementary, Middle School K to 8th
Students
611
Math Proficiency
56%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
44%
George L Carrington Middle
227 Milton Rd, Durham, NC 27712
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
827
Math Proficiency
39%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
42%
Merrick-Moore Elementary School
2325 Cheek Rd, Durham, NC 27704
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
445
Math Proficiency
59%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
38%
Oak Grove Elementary
3810 Wake Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27703
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
506
Math Proficiency
65%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
49%
Reaching All Minds Academy
2703 Holloway St, Durham, NC 27703
Charter Elementary, Middle School K to 7th
Students
378
Math Proficiency
59%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
50%
Little River Elementary School
2315 Snow Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27712
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 8th
Students
326
Math Proficiency
55%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
50%
Jordan High School
6806 Garrett Rd, Durham, NC 27707
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
2,189
SAT Overall Score
1250
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
ACT Overall Score
26
Kestrel Heights School
4700 S Alston Ave, Durham, NC 27713
Charter Elementary, Middle School K to 8th
Students
423
Math Proficiency
44%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
49%
The School for Creative Studies
5001 Red Mill Rd, Durham, NC 27704
Public Middle, High School 6th to 12th
Students
350
Math Proficiency
44%
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Reading Proficiency
45%
C. C. Spaulding Elementary
1531 S Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27707
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
240
Math Proficiency
46%
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Reading Proficiency
25%
Hope Valley Elementary
3005 Dixon Rd, Durham, NC 27707
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
604
Math Proficiency
52%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
40%
Sandy Ridge Elementary School
1417 Old Oxford Rd, Durham, NC 27704
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
589
Math Proficiency
50%
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Reading Proficiency
45%
Spring Valley Elementary School
2051 Northern Durham Pky, Durham, NC 27703
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
543
Math Proficiency
54%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
52%
The Institute Development Young Leaders
4300 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703
Charter Elementary, Middle School K to 8th
Students
381
Math Proficiency
53%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
40%
Glenn Elementary
2415 E Geer St, Durham, NC 27704
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
562
Math Proficiency
63%
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Reading Proficiency
35%
R.N. Harris Elementary School
1520 Cooper St, Durham, NC 27703
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
313
Math Proficiency
44%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
36%
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For families seeking quality education in Durham County, NC, the area offers 98 school options including the highly-rated Sherwood Githens Middle (8/10 on GreatSchools) and Pearsontown Elementary School (A- on Niche). Local schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, with top performers reaching 71% math proficiency. Durham County has a variety of education options, ensuring families and homebuyers can find the right fit when choosing their new city or neighborhood.
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