Durham School Of The Arts
School Overview
Durham School Of The Arts is a public Magnet school located in Durham, North Carolina. It is a school in Durham Public Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, 68% of students are proficient in Math learning and 68% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,749 students through grade 6 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 125 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,749 students are attending Durham School Of The Arts. By gender, there are 653 and 1,096 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Durham School Of The Arts offers the gifted and talented program. Total 686 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 96 | 39 | 57 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Asian | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 153 | 49 | 104 |
| White | 366 | 148 | 218 |
| Two or More Races | 31 | 9 | 22 |
| IDEA program | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Total | 686 | 268 | 418 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 125 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Durham School Of The Arts and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 93.6% of teachers are certified. 91.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 125 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 117 | 93.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 8 | 6.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 4.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 6 | 4.8% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 350 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 3 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 125,953 Households |
| Population | 297,066 |
| Male | 149,039 |
| Female | 162,809 |
| Child Population | 80,168 |
| Total Housing Units | 136,060 Units |
| Average House Value | $223,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,067 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.60% |
| Average Household Income | $60,958 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.04% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Durham School Of The Arts offers 21 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 369 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 244 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Durham School Of The Arts.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 21 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 369 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 49 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 70 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 366 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 244 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 8 harassment and bullying has been reported at Durham School Of The Arts. By gender, 1 male students and 7 students were reported. There are 8 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Durham Public Schools
In Durham Public Schools, 54 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in DURHAM, North Carolina
25 private schools are serving students in DURHAM, North Carolina. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.