The School For Creative Studies
School Overview
The School For Creative Studies 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, 30% of students are proficient in Math learning and 44% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 606 students through grade 6 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1 where a total of 63 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 606 students are attending The School For Creative Studies. By gender, there are 334 and 272 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
The School For Creative Studies offers the gifted and talented program. Total 148 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 18 | 10 | 8 |
Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Black | 41 | 14 | 27 |
White | 80 | 44 | 36 |
Two or More Races | 8 | 5 | 3 |
IDEA program | 16 | 14 | 2 |
Total | 148 | 74 | 74 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 63 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for The School For Creative Studies and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. 87.3% of teachers are certified. 85.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
---|---|---|
Total FTE of Teachers | 63 | Students per teacher: 10 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 55 | 87.3% |
Teachers who are not certified | 8 | 12.7% |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 7.9% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 6.3% |
School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 303 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
Security guards | - | - |
Nurses | - | - |
Psychologists | 1 | - |
Social workers | - | - |
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
The School For Creative Studies offers 9 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 60 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 51 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at The School For Creative Studies.
Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
---|---|---|
Number of AP program offered | 9 Programs | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 60 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 6 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 60 | |
Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 51 |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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