📍 302 Lebanon Circle, Durham, Durham County, 27712
Easley Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Durham, Durham County. The school has 450 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Durham Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Easley Elementary enrolls 450 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 36 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 22% Black or African American and 21% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 211 | 47% |
| Black or African American | 101 | 22% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 94 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 8.2% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
161 of the school's 450 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 145 qualify for free lunch and 16 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.
Easley Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-40, state senate district 22, state house district 30.
Easley Elementary 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 450 students, Easley Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 569 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large