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The most racially diverse public schools in Durham County, North Carolina

This ranking covers the most racially diverse public schools in Durham County, North Carolina, drawn from 63 qualifying public schools. Research Triangle High School leads the list at 76.7%, against a median of 63.2% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
63
Durham County, North Carolina
Top Diversity index
76.7%
Median Diversity index
63.2%
MOST DIVERSE · DURHAM COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Research Triangle High SchoolDurham, NC57276.7%35.1%(201)15.7%(90)14.7%(84)22.0%(126)
2Creekside ElementaryDurham, NC55473.8%27.8%(154)22.4%(124)35.2%(195)5.6%(31)
3C E Jordan HighDurham, NC2,18973.1%28.7%(628)29.8%(653)30.1%(660)4.1%(90)
4Forest View ElementaryDurham, NC66272.9%31.0%(205)22.5%(149)34.3%(227)6.3%(42)
5Sherwood Githens MiddleDurham, NC87872.7%26.8%(235)27.1%(238)34.7%(305)4.2%(37)
6Southwest ElementaryDurham, NC63972.2%31.8%(203)31.9%(204)26.0%(166)1.9%(12)
7Durham School of the ArtsDurham, NC1,76471.8%34.7%(612)24.8%(437)30.7%(542)2.8%(50)
8Hope Valley ElementaryDurham, NC53971.8%26.9%(145)19.5%(105)40.5%(218)4.6%(25)
9Little River ElementaryDurham, NC32671.4%39.0%(127)22.7%(74)26.7%(87)1.2%(4)
10Murray-Massenburg ElementaryDurham, NC51771.2%24.9%(129)41.2%(213)21.5%(111)2.3%(12)
11Rogers-Herr MiddleDurham, NC66071.0%29.6%(195)37.9%(250)23.5%(155)2.6%(17)
12Pearsontown ElementaryDurham, NC76570.9%36.1%(276)35.6%(272)14.6%(112)2.5%(19)
13Riverside HighDurham, NC1,90070.4%25.8%(490)28.1%(534)38.3%(728)2.6%(50)
14Hillandale ElementaryDurham, NC58670.4%16.9%(99)31.6%(185)40.1%(235)3.6%(21)
15E K Powe ElementaryDurham, NC45469.7%37.4%(170)17.8%(81)35.5%(161)2.2%(10)
16Lakewood ElementaryDurham, NC43969.6%20.7%(91)27.1%(119)42.8%(188)3.4%(15)
17Easley ElementaryDurham, NC49069.1%41.2%(202)19.0%(93)31.2%(153)1.2%(6)
18Club Boulevard ElementaryDurham, NC36468.3%38.7%(141)20.1%(73)35.2%(128)0.8%(3)
19Morehead MontessoriDurham, NC27868.1%48.9%(136)19.8%(55)16.6%(46)4.3%(12)
20Lyons Farm ElementaryDurham, NC60868.0%48.0%(292)25.5%(155)10.9%(66)5.8%(35)
21Central Park School For ChildrenDurham, NC58567.2%48.5%(284)22.7%(133)18.5%(108)2.2%(13)
22George Watts ElementaryDurham, NC35866.4%49.2%(176)15.4%(55)25.1%(90)1.7%(6)
23Northern HighDurham, NC1,28166.1%15.4%(197)38.9%(498)40.4%(517)1.8%(23)
24George L Carrington MiddleDurham, NC77166.1%12.1%(93)37.7%(291)42.3%(326)2.3%(18)
25Brogden MiddleDurham, NC75365.9%12.5%(94)33.6%(253)45.7%(344)2.8%(21)
26Spring Valley ElementaryDurham, NC54365.8%14.9%(81)50.3%(273)24.7%(134)3.1%(17)
27Discovery CharterBahama, NC45365.2%50.8%(230)25.2%(114)12.8%(58)0.7%(3)
28The School for Creative StudiesDurham, NC35063.9%13.1%(46)48.9%(171)32.0%(112)0.0%(0)
29Lucas MiddleDurham, NC40063.7%11.8%(47)45.5%(182)37.5%(150)2.0%(8)
30C C Spaulding ElementaryDurham, NC24763.5%8.9%(22)35.6%(88)47.4%(117)0.4%(1)
31Oak Grove ElementaryDurham, NC39563.4%8.6%(34)41.5%(164)42.8%(169)1.8%(7)
32Lowe's Grove MiddleDurham, NC56463.2%7.1%(40)47.7%(269)36.0%(203)2.1%(12)
33Parkwood ElementaryDurham, NC49162.9%11.6%(57)55.2%(271)20.0%(98)1.8%(9)
34Eno Valley ElementaryDurham, NC44062.8%7.3%(32)48.9%(215)35.0%(154)1.8%(8)
35Burton ElementaryDurham, NC29362.8%8.5%(25)46.4%(136)38.2%(112)1.0%(3)
36City of Medicine AcademyDurham, NC32962.8%7.3%(24)36.8%(121)47.7%(157)3.3%(11)
37Bethesda ElementaryDurham, NC44261.8%7.5%(33)47.3%(209)38.7%(171)0.7%(3)
38Sandy Ridge ElementaryDurham, NC58961.0%7.3%(43)52.6%(310)31.9%(188)0.8%(5)
39Kestrel Heights SchoolDurham, NC42160.7%6.9%(29)58.0%(244)20.4%(86)6.9%(29)
40Lakewood Montessori MiddleDurham, NC30959.8%57.9%(179)16.5%(51)19.1%(59)1.6%(5)
41R N Harris ElementaryDurham, NC31359.0%3.5%(11)46.6%(146)43.5%(136)1.0%(3)
42Holt ElementaryDurham, NC58758.6%3.9%(23)24.5%(144)58.6%(344)7.2%(42)
43J D Clement Early College HSDurham, NC38058.0%4.2%(16)56.3%(214)31.3%(119)3.2%(12)
44Fayetteville Street ElementaryDurham, NC26157.7%0.8%(2)45.6%(119)46.0%(120)6.1%(16)
45Y E Smith ElementaryDurham, NC35857.5%3.1%(11)40.5%(145)50.8%(182)1.1%(4)
46Eastway ElementaryDurham, NC33157.4%3.6%(12)38.7%(128)52.3%(173)1.8%(6)
47Neal MiddleDurham, NC70657.4%3.1%(22)39.8%(281)51.4%(363)1.3%(9)
48W G Pearson ElementaryDurham, NC31957.4%4.4%(14)57.7%(184)29.1%(93)0.9%(3)
49Merrick-Moore ElementaryDurham, NC44557.1%3.8%(17)39.3%(175)52.1%(232)0.9%(4)
50Glenn ElementaryDurham, NC45556.7%6.6%(30)29.4%(134)58.2%(265)0.7%(3)
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