North Carolinaโ€บSchoolsโ€บDurham's Performance Learning Center

Durham's Performance Learning Center

PublicGrades 9โ€“12
Durham, North Carolina ยท Durham Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students122
Student:Teacher6.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch95%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
122
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
95%+17pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
6.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9โ€“12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Durham's Performance Learning Center is a public high serving grades 9โ€“12 in Durham, North Carolina. The school enrolls 122 students. It is part of the Durham Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking โ€” different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
6.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average โ‰ˆ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
95% free/reduced-lunch eligibility โ€” schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Typeโ€”
LevelHigh
Grade Span9โ€“12
DistrictDurham Public Schools
County37063
CityDurham
ZIP27703
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370126003085

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment122

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %95%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)