State/Public Middle Open

George L Carrington Middle

๐Ÿ“ 227 Milton Road, Durham, Durham County, 27712

755
Pupils
12.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

George L Carrington Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Durham, Durham County. The school has 755 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Durham Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 59.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Durham Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

George L Carrington Middle enrolls 755 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 59.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.

Male students
381 (50%)
Female students
374 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
59.6
Student-teacher ratio
12.7:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% Black or African American, 40% Hispanic or Latino and 12% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American31241%
Hispanic or Latino30440%
White9112%
Two or more races364.8%
Asian121.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

553 of the school's 755 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 514 qualify for free lunch and 39 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

George L Carrington Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-40, state senate district 22, state house district 30.

School district: Durham Public Schools

George L Carrington Middle is one of 56 schools in Durham Public Schools, based in Durham, North Carolina. The district serves 31,865 students district-wide and employs 2,368 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 755 students, George L Carrington Middle is larger than the district average of about 569 students per school.

31,865
District students
56
Schools
2,368
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
23%
Math proficient
21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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