Central Park School for Children School District
School District · Durham, North Carolina
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,423
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,423
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
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A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Central Park School for Children as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Central Park School for Children
Durham · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$13,423
+$311 vs North Carolina median
District size
609 students
Smaller than North Carolina median
Top-Rated Schools in Central Park School for Children
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Park School for Children | 5.6 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Central Park School for Children
Central Park School for Children is a Durham, North Carolina school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 609 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. The district invests $13,423 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.6/10, Central Park School for Children demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Central Park School for Children, which has a composite score of 5.6/10.
In standardized testing, Central Park School for Children students show an average math proficiency of 58.4% and ELA proficiency of 66.2%.
The district includes 1 elementary school .
District Map
Schools in Central Park School for Children, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Central Park School for Children with test data.
Schools in Central Park School for Children
1 schools Elementary Schools 1
District Details
- State
- North Carolina
- City
- Durham
- Total Enrollment
- 609
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Central Park School for Children?
Central Park School for Children has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Central Park School for Children?
The average composite rating for Central Park School for Children is 5.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Central Park School for Children?
Central Park School for Children spends $13,423 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Central Park School for Children?
The average student-teacher ratio in Central Park School for Children is 14.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Central Park School for Children?
Central Park School for Children is the highest-rated school in Central Park School for Children with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What are the test scores in Central Park School for Children?
Across schools in Central Park School for Children with test data, the average math proficiency is 58.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 66.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 58.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 66.2%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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