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Central Park School For Children
Charter Elementary, Middle School
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Grade K-8
724 Foster St,
Durham, NC
School Details
Head of School
Mr John Heffernan
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
52%
Reading Proficiency
62%
Niche Grade
B+
A+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
52%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
42
Full Time Teachers
42
Teachers in First or Second Year
4%
GreatSchools Rating
3
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
56.2%
State Average
54.6%
Science
73.6%
State Average
68%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
310:1
Student Diversity
Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%
White
45.1%
Black
28.5%
Hispanic
16.7%
Two or more races
7.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2%
Native American
<1%
School Rankings
#54
Best Charter MS in North Carolina
#55
Best Charter ES in North Carolina
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
5/2/2025
the kids are cruel, the admin doesn't keep them in check and they need alot of funding. Again the kids are horrible and one in particular was supported by the teachers but was a absolutely horrible person to almost every student but never got any disciplinary action.
3/1/2022
I have two kids at CPSC, we love it!! Teachers are kind and dedicated. Year to year we've see growth and innovation. I have special gratitude for the early intervention team.
GreatSchools Reviews
6/5/2025
We had heard great things about this school from families whose children joined in kindergarten or at some point during elementary school. I suspect that their experience is quite different from families who join at middle school. I truly believe that many of the folks there are doing their best and...
2/23/2023
We are currently looking for high school and in touring other schools, it is clear that our experience at CPSC has been unique compared to the other charter schools out there. This is my child's 8th year in the school and outside of the pandemic impacted years, the overall experience has been amazin...
1/10/2023
We’ve been a Central Park family for about 7 years and we love this school
1/4/2023
The school has a great promise and potential, but struggles on following through. The school has no PTA like organization, and if parents aren't also working for the school, have little visibility, opportunity to participate, and struggle getting a substantive response to concerns. Communication is...
Agents Specializing Near This School
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Nancy Briggs
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Map
About Old North Durham
List Price Range
$289K - $1.4M
Homes For Sale
11
Average Home Value
$613,888
Median Lot Size
7,840 Sq Ft
% Renters
50%
Household Income
$122,979
% of College Grads
51.2%
Median Age
38
Average House Size
1,666 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
36.7%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 6th to 8th
- Charter
- 6th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
East End Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Grills
Oval Drive Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Grills
Duke Park
- Dog Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Old North Durham Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
Trinity Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Durham Central Park
- Trails
- Events
- Concessions
Bay-Hargrove Park
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
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Duke Park
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Trinity Park
Historic neighborhood between downtown and Duke University’s East Campus
City Center
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American Tobacco
Historic district near downtown Durham, offering walkable, urban living
Burch Avenue
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Central Park School For Children is a charter school for students in grades K-8 located at 724 Foster St in Durham, NC. The school has a total enrollment of 578 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 62% are proficient in reading. Central Park School For Children has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $613,888. Discover additional schools in the area, like Discovery Charter School, Durham School Of The Arts, New Horizons Academy Of Excellence, and more. Learn more about what Durham has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Central Park School For Children.