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Durant Road Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

10401 Durant Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614 · (919) 870-4098 · Part of Wake County Schools

Raleigh’s School Grade A− better than 75% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
649
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Durant Road Middle

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 26.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Raleigh kids: 12 high schools

On the path

Where Raleigh kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–548 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Durant Road MiddleYou are here
9–1212 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency35%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

10401 Durant Rd, Raleigh

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6197
Grade 7216
Grade 8236
Enrollment over time
885’20
779’21
764’22
678’23
649’24

Down 26.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 39%Black 30%White 23%Asian 6%Two or more races 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Durant Road Middle from Raleigh families.

Other schools in Wake County Schools

The district →
Olive Chapel Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Apex
A+
1,066 students15:1
Herbert Akins Rd Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fuquay-Varina
B+
988 students14:1
Alston Ridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cary
A
917 students14:1
Buckhorn Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Holly Springs
B+
905 students14:1
Apex Friendship Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Apex
896 students15:1
Holly Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Holly Springs
A
889 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Raleigh’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.