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#483 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 18% in state

Eno Valley Elementary

Elementary School · Durham Public Schools

117 Milton Road, Durham, NC 27712

Enrollment

533

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Durham

#23 of 68

public schools

North Carolina elementary schools

#431 of 1,474

In district

#22 of 54

Durham Public Schools

School environment

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Eno Valley Elementary

Eno Valley Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Durham, North Carolina. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 533 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 with 38 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for Eno Valley Elementary is 5.2 out of 10, placing it at the 43rd percentile among North Carolina schools.

Academically, the school has an overall score of 3.1/10 and demonstrates that 33% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading and 35% are proficient in Math. While these numbers indicate room for academic growth, Eno Valley Elementary is committed to supporting each student's development through a caring and dedicated teaching staff. Eno Valley Elementary is situated in the heart of Durham, offering easy access to city resources and community activities.

The school’s urban setting provides students with diverse opportunities to engage with their surroundings both inside and outside the classroom.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+3.56 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38%
Math vs. State Avg-20.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.6 pts
Overall Proficiency41%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,937

Eno Valley Elementary — Students at Eno Valley Elementary score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 34.5%
School
State
59.4%
ELA Proficiency 32.5%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
20%
ELA
20%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
42.6%
ELA
38.3%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How Eno Valley Elementary Compares

See how Eno Valley Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
82th percentile in NC
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers

Location

117 Milton Road, Durham, NC 27712

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eno Valley Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Easley Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Club Boulevard Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 4.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Holt Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Durham, see our Durham schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
George L Carrington Middle Durham 0.3 mi 6.8
Easley Elementary Durham 1.0 mi 9.1
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Durham 1.7 mi 7.3
Northern High Durham 1.7 mi 4.8
Holt Elementary Durham 2.0 mi 7.9
Lucas Middle Durham 2.2 mi 6.6
Hillandale Elementary Durham 2.5 mi 6.0
Excelsior Classical Academy Durham 2.7 mi 4.0
Riverside High Durham 2.4 mi 4.2
Voyager Academy Durham 2.9 mi 6.2
City of Medicine Academy Durham 3.3 mi 9.0
Sandy Ridge Elementary Durham 3.0 mi 7.9
Discovery Charter Durham 3.4 mi 5.5
Little River K-8 School Durham 2.9 mi 6.9
MONTESSORI FARM SCHOOL Durham 3.7 mi
Lakeview School Durham 3.8 mi 5.8
Brogden Middle Durham 4.2 mi 6.1
Club Boulevard Elementary Durham 4.6 mi 8.2
E K Powe Elementary Durham 5.0 mi 6.9
George Watts Elementary Durham 5.3 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27712 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,190

Median Home Value

$324,400

Median Rent

$1,614/mo

Population

23,541

College Educated

48.6%

Homeownership

88.9%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Median Age

44.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eno Valley Elementary has a median household income of $91,190. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $324,400, with a median rent of $1,614/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Beaverdam Elementary Raleigh, NC 7.9
Brooks Elementary Raleigh, NC 7.9
Carrboro Elementary Carrboro, NC 7.9
Claremont Elementary Claremont, NC 7.9
Clear Creek Elementary Hendersonville, NC 7.9
Douglas Elementary Raleigh, NC 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eno Valley Elementary

What grades does Eno Valley Elementary serve?

Eno Valley Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Eno Valley Elementary?

Eno Valley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 533 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eno Valley Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Eno Valley Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eno Valley Elementary rank in NC?

Eno Valley Elementary is ranked #483 out of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Eno Valley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Eno Valley Elementary has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eno Valley Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eno Valley Elementary has 34.5% math proficiency and 32.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eno Valley Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Eno Valley Elementary a Title I school?

No, Eno Valley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eno Valley Elementary?

99.4% of students at Eno Valley 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
22 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,431/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Durham). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Durham County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Durham Public Schools
District Enrollment
31,339
Schools in District
56
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,239
District Rank
#22 of 54

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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