📍 5321 Ephesus Church Road, Durham, Durham County, 27707
Creekside Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Durham, Durham County. The school has 543 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Durham Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 44.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Creekside Elementary enrolls 543 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 44.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 21% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 190 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 167 | 31% |
| Black or African American | 112 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 53 | 9.8% |
| Asian | 20 | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
271 of the school's 543 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 249 qualify for free lunch and 22 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.
Creekside Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 20, state house district 29.
Creekside 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 543 students, Creekside Elementary is close to the district average of about 569 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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