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Reaching All Minds Academy
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 48 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 47 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 39 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 40 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 43 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 46 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 40 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 43 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (48) is 12% larger than its 8th grade class (43).
Where Reaching All Minds Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Durham County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 391 | #925 of 1,485 | #26 of 41 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.0:1 | #35 of 1,377 | #6 of 41 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.3% | #1,140 of 1,379 | #40 of 41 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +42.7% | #43 of 369 | #2 of 7 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 391 | 35.7 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 384 | 32.1 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 400 | 33.1 | 12.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 349 | 27 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 274 | 15.1 | 18.1:1 | 22% (60) |
| 2015-16 | 178 | 9 | 19.8:1 | 26% (47) |
Since 2017-18: students up 43% (274 to 391); teachers up 136% (15.1 to 35.7).
About Reaching All Minds Academy
Reaching All Minds Academy is a small elementary school with its address in Durham, North Carolina. Students in kindergarten through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 391 students.
Federal records list Reaching All Minds Academy as its own district.
Roughly 74% of students at Reaching All Minds Academy are Hispanic. Other groups include 13% Black and 12% White. By comparison, Durham County residents are about 16% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 42% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 11.0:1, with 35.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is lower than the 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina.
Durham County has these Census figures: the median household income is $82,316, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 55% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Durham County is home to 74 public schools and about 46,109 public school students.
The school nearest to Reaching All Minds Academy is Merrick-Moore Elementary, at a distance of about 1.1 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
Federal data place Reaching All Minds Academy in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Reaching All Minds Academy operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.
Enrollment at Reaching All Minds Academy climbed 12% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 349 to 391 students. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.9:1 to 11.0:1 over the same years.
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