Pearsontown Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

4915 Barbee Rd, Durham, NC

Woodcroft Neighborhood

Durham Public Schools

765 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Rodriguez Teal

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
71%

Reading Proficiency
69%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

69%

Math Proficiency

71%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 56	Full Time Teachers 56
Teachers in First or Second Year 11.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

386:1

Student Diversity

Female 50.7%	Male 49.3%
White 36.1%	Black 35.6%
Hispanic 14.2%	Two or more races 11.3%
Asian 2.7%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

1/19/2025

We are very thankful for the wonderful teachers, the great leadership of Pearsontown Elementary! Pearsontown provides an exceptional learning environment with dedicated teachers who genuinely care about student success. The curriculum is robust and the staff demonstrates a commitment to individual s...

1.0 parent

3/26/2023

This is an A school for academics only. This is their only focus. They do not do enough to provide a safe environment for children to learn. Leadership and teachers allow bullying of students. I do not recommend this school for that reason.

3.0 parent

9/1/2022

would say that school improved but the past years, the school was chaotic

5.0 parent

1/10/2020

I am very thankful for the leadership, teachers, the beauty of the school, and a great experience with all three of my boys here.

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9th to 12th
Public

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North Carolina Durham County Durham 27713 Woodcroft

Pearsontown Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Durham, NC and is served by the Durham Public Schools in North Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 765 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 71% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 69% are proficient in reading. Pearsontown Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $428,475. Discover additional schools in the area, like Durham School of Technology, Hillside High School, St. Sya Academy II, and more. Learn more about what Durham has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Pearsontown Elementary School.

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