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The largest public high schools in Durham County, North Carolina

15 public high schools in Durham County, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the largest public high schools, ranked by total student enrollment, excluding online and virtual schools. C E Jordan High leads the list at 2,189, against a median of 453 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Durham County, North Carolina

Top Students

2,189

Median Students

453

LARGEST · DURHAM COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	C E Jordan High	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	2,189
2	Riverside High	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	1,900
3	Durham School of the Arts	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	1,764
4	Hillside High	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	1,433
5	Southern School of Energy and Sustainabi	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	1,384
6	Northern High	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	1,281
7	Research Triangle High School	Durham, NC	Research Triangle High School	High	572
8	Discovery Charter	Bahama, NC	Discovery Charter School	High	453
9	J D Clement Early College HS	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	380
10	The School for Creative Studies	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	350
11	City of Medicine Academy	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	329
12	Durham School of Technology	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	219
13	Middle College HS @ DTCC	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	164
14	Durham's Performance Learning Center	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	122
15	Lakeview School	Durham, NC	Durham Public Schools	High	52

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