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#318 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 12% in state

Club Boulevard Elementary

Elementary School · Durham Public Schools · Durham, NC

A Durham Public Schools elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

400 W Club Boulevard, Durham, NC 27704

  • Math 58% vs NC 59% (2025)
  • Reading 56% vs NC 53% (2025)
  • 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.1% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.6% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-6.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
District spending per student$15,239
Chronic Absenteeism18.2%

Students at Club Boulevard Elementary score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency58%(2025 NC)
School
State
59%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency56%(2025 NC)
School
State
53%(2025 NC)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 25 points since 2020, reaching 57% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
60%
2012
Math
33%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
36%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
36%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
54%
ELA
50%
2025
Math
58%
ELA
56%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

43.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Club Boulevard Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 48Car-Dependent
  • Transit 35Some Transit
  • Bike 82Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,431/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Durham), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,435

Median home value

$270,000

Median rent

$1,306/mo

College educated

33.2%

Homeownership

58.1%

Poverty rate

13.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27704; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Central Park School for ChildrenCharter · enrollment unverified5.6K–81.0 mi609Compare →
George Watts ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.9PK–51.1 mi309Compare →
Global Scholars AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified7.9K–81.3 mi202Compare →
E K Powe ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.9PK–51.5 mi409Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Durham Public Schools

Schools in district
56
Rank in district
#15 of 54
District spending per student
$15,239NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Club Boulevard Elementary is listed in Durham Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Club Boulevard Elementary

Club Boulevard Elementary is a public elementary school in Durham, NC, part of Durham Public Schools, serving approximately 380 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #318 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Club Boulevard Elementary

What grades does Club Boulevard Elementary serve?

Club Boulevard Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Club Boulevard Elementary?

Club Boulevard Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Club Boulevard Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Club Boulevard Elementary is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Club Boulevard Elementary rank in NC?

Club Boulevard Elementary ranks #318 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Club Boulevard Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Club Boulevard Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Club Boulevard Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Club Boulevard Elementary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Club Boulevard Elementary a charter school?

No, Club Boulevard Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Club Boulevard Elementary a Title I school?

No, Club Boulevard Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Club Boulevard Elementary?

43.9% of students at Club Boulevard Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Durham County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.2%
Area population (ZIP 27704)
41,346
Area average commute
25 min
Area median age
35.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27704; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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