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School Notes Overview: |
Duke School For Children mission is to help children become confident, independent learners who solve real-life problems, work cooperatively with others, and develop their personal talents, character, and ambition. Duke School educators actively engage children in developing concepts, skills and creativity, emphasizing a child-centered, integrated and project-based approach to learning. Duke School offers a developmentally appropriate learning experience and welcomes children from varied racial, cultural, religious and economic backgrounds.
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Duke School For Children |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 8 |
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County |
Durham County, NC |
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| Total
Students |
437 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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NC )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
19% |
19% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 64 students | | Kind - 39 students | | Grade 1 - 38 students | | Grade 2 - 32 students | | Grade 3 - 39 students | | Grade 4 - 38 students | | Grade 5 - 46 students | | Grade 6 - 54 students | | Grade 7 - 41 students | | Grade 8 - 46 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
51 teachers |
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School |
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NC )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:9 |
1:12
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
175 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Duke School For Children mission is to help children become confident, independent learners who solve real-life problems, work cooperatively with others, and develop their personal talents, character, and ambition. Duke School educators actively engage children in developing concepts, skills and creativity, emphasizing a child-centered, integrated and project-based approach to learning. Duke School offers a developmentally appropriate learning experience and welcomes children from varied racial, cultural, religious and economic backgrounds.
- Profile last updated: 02/15/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
27705 ) |
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Zip (
27705 ) |
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NC ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
40,713 people |
8,047,333 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
51% |
24% |
| Population Average
Age |
32 years old |
35.3 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.2 persons |
2.3 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$38,470 |
$43,138 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
4.6 rooms |
5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
32 years old |
31 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 27705 |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (27705)
What's a Zindex?
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
46% / 54% |
64% / 36% |
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