Douglas Elementary

Douglass Elementary School is located in the North Hills neighborhood of Raleigh North Carolina.

Douglas Elementary is located in Raleigh, NC.

Niche.Com gives Douglas Elementary a A- score.

Douglas Elementary serves over 500 students in the Raleigh, NC area.

According to Niche.Com, Douglas Elementary has a student-teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Douglas Elementary

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

600 Ortega Rd, Raleigh, NC

North Hills Neighborhood

Wake County Schools

562 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mr Derek Burns

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
59%

Reading Proficiency
55%

A-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

55%

Math Proficiency

59%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 41	Full Time Teachers 41
Teachers in First or Second Year 10.5%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

416:1

Student Diversity

Female 55.9%	Male 44.1%
White 50.7%	Hispanic 26.9%
Black 16.9%	Two or more races 3.3%
Asian 2.2%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

3/14/2024

We’re only in our second year at Douglas but so far are very happy with the quality of staff and overall education. My daughter who’s in first grade absolutely loves going to school every day and gets so excited by the variety of specials the school offers (e.g., dance, drama, music, art, science, e...

1.0 parent

3/25/2023

My children hated it here they did not help them with anything we left after 2nd grade to go to AB Combs Leadership Magnet Elementary School. I would not recommend it to you.

5.0 parent

5/9/2018

Fantastic! My children thrived there, and they are totally opposite in needs and personality!

5.0 parent

8/3/2017

We trasferred our son into Douglas in the 2016-2017 school year, for 2nd grade and we are absolutely thrilled with our experience. Principal Burns is AMAZING, the teachers are kind, positive and supportive, the school environment is nurturing and engaging for students and the PTA is active and incre...

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Sanderson High School

9th to 12th
Public

B+

Friendship Christian School

3rd to 12th
Private

A-

Ravenscroft School

Pre-K to 12th
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A+

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North Carolina Wake County Raleigh 27609 North Hills

Douglas Elementary is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Raleigh, NC and is served by the Wake County Schools in North Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 562 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 59% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 55% are proficient in reading. Douglas Elementary has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $634,545. Discover additional schools in the area, like Sanderson High School, Friendship Christian School, Ravenscroft School, and more. Learn more about what Raleigh has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Douglas Elementary.

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