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Eno Valley Elementary

Elementary School · Durham Public Schools

117 Milton Road, Durham, NC 27712

Enrollment

533

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#1,436 of 2,648

In Durham

#37 of 68

public schools

In district

#30 of 54

Durham Public Schools

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Eno Valley Elementary

6.1/10

Elementary School in Durham · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Eno Valley Elementary

Eno Valley Elementary is a public elementary school in Durham, NC, part of Durham Public Schools. Eno Valley Elementary serves approximately 533 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Eno Valley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,436 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Eno Valley Elementary show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

55% of students at Eno Valley Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.3% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-20.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.6 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,239
Chronic Absenteeism55%

Eno Valley Elementary — Students at Eno Valley Elementary score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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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 34.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
59.4% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 28.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 NC)

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
67%
ELA
46%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
49%
2012
Math
29%
ELA
20%
2013
Math
26%
ELA
14%
2014
Math
18%
ELA
16%
2015
Math
19%
ELA
16%
2016
Math
21%
ELA
14%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
14%
2018
Math
20%
ELA
20%
2019
Math
20%
ELA
20%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
38.2%
ELA
35.3%
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: 7.2/10.

How Eno Valley Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in NC
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
5.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
55.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. George Watts Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 5.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Easley Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Club Boulevard Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 5.4
Easley Elementary Durham 1.0 mi 8.7
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Durham 1.7 mi 7.3
Northern High Durham 1.7 mi 4.6
Holt Elementary Durham 2.0 mi 5.9
Lucas Middle Durham 2.2 mi 7.1
Hillandale Elementary Durham 2.5 mi 3.8
Excelsior Classical Academy Durham 2.7 mi 4.4
Riverside High Durham 2.4 mi 5.5
Voyager Academy Durham 2.9 mi 8.0
City of Medicine Academy Durham 3.3 mi 9.1
Sandy Ridge Elementary Durham 3.0 mi 7.8
Discovery Charter Durham 3.4 mi 7.9
Little River K-8 School Durham 2.9 mi 5.4
MONTESSORI FARM SCHOOL Durham 3.7 mi
Lakeview School Durham 3.8 mi 5.6
Brogden Middle Durham 4.2 mi 4.6
Club Boulevard Elementary Durham 4.6 mi 8.2
E K Powe Elementary Durham 5.0 mi 7.9
George Watts Elementary Durham 5.3 mi 8.9

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

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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 ranks #1,436 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Eno Valley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Eno Valley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Eno Valley Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eno Valley Elementary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.0%

District

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

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