For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 365 students in KIPP Durham College Preparatory School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in KIPP Durham College Preparatory School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,764 Schools
# Students
365 Students
1,547,014 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
100,085 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
KIPP Durham College Preparatory School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#305 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
63%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
16,971 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
65,132 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
166 Students
326,941 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
21%
# Black Students
181 Students
380,120 Students
% Black Students
50%
25%
# White Students
4 Students
665,292 Students
% White Students
1%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
92,182 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,648
# Students in K Grade:
59
110,403
# Students in 1st Grade:
51
114,331
# Students in 2nd Grade:
46
118,121
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
111,941
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
114,493
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
115,565
# Students in 6th Grade:
51
116,023
# Students in 7th Grade:
72
116,793
# Students in 8th Grade:
86
119,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
137,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
126,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
117,582
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
104,759
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,304 is higher than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,529 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$17,307 MM

Spending
$4 MM
$17,964 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,304
$11,187

Spending / Student
$11,529
$11,612

Best KIPP Durham College Preparatory School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kipp Durham College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1107 Holloway Street
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 973-0285
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 973-0285
Grades: K-8
| 365 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to KIPP Durham College Preparatory School District?
KIPP Durham College Preparatory School District manages 1 public schools serving 365 students.
What is the rank of KIPP Durham College Preparatory School District?
KIPP Durham College Preparatory School District is ranked #300 out of 320 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in KIPP Durham College Preparatory School District?
50% of KIPP Durham College Preparatory School District students are Black, 45% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of KIPP Durham College Preparatory School District?
KIPP Durham College Preparatory School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is KIPP Durham College Preparatory School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,529 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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