State/Public Elementary Open

Little River K-8 School

๐Ÿ“ 2315 Snow Hill Road, Durham, Durham County, 27712

374
Pupils
9.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Little River K-8 School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Durham, Durham County. The school has 374 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Durham Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 39.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 32% 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

Little River K-8 School enrolls 374 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 39.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.

Male students
217 (58%)
Female students
157 (42%)
Teachers (FTE)
39.3
Student-teacher ratio
9.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 27% Black or African American and 22% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White17346%
Black or African American10027%
Hispanic or Latino8322%
Two or more races174.5%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

180 of the school's 374 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 167 qualify for free lunch and 13 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

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Little River K-8 School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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

Little River K-8 School 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 374 students, Little River K-8 School is smaller 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

47%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
17%
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: Rural - Fringe

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