Very Good
#82 of 404 private schools in NC
Top 20% of private schools
Immaculata Catholic School
Elementary School
721 BURCH AVE, Durham, NC 27701
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
North Carolina private schools
#82 of 404
In Durham
#6 of 19
public schools
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Immaculata Catholic School
Elementary School in Durham · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Immaculata Catholic School
Immaculata Catholic School is a private elementary school in Durham, NC. Immaculata Catholic School serves approximately 496 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Immaculata Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #82 of 404 private schools in NC.
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Immaculata Catholic School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Immaculata Catholic School compares to 58 public schools serving similar grades in Durham, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Immaculata Catholic School (this school) | 7.4 |
| Durham Charter School | 7.1 |
| Durham School of the Arts | 8.7 |
| Morehead Montessori | 8.8 |
| George Watts Elementary | 8.9 |
| Central Park School For Children | 5.6 |
| E K Powe Elementary | 7.9 |
| Global Scholars Academy | 7.9 |
| Lakewood Montessori Middle | 9.6 |
| C C Spaulding Elementary | 4.9 |
| Lakewood Elementary | 6.0 |
| Eastway Elementary | 6.1 |
| Club Boulevard Elementary | 8.2 |
| KIPP Durham College Preparatory | 6.9 |
| Brogden Middle | 4.6 |
| Burton Elementary | 9.0 |
| Rogers-Herr Middle | 8.7 |
| Maureen Joy Charter School | 6.1 |
| Fayetteville Street Elementary | 5.6 |
| James E Shepard Middle | 7.6 |
| Y E Smith Elementary | 4.7 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NC.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NC
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
721 BURCH AVE, Durham, NC 27701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Immaculata Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Burton Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is George Watts Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Morehead Montessori (rated 8.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Durham, see our Durham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Durham Charter School Durham | 0.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Durham School of the Arts Durham | 0.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Morehead Montessori Durham | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| George Watts Elementary Durham | 0.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Central Park School For Children Durham | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| INSIGHT COLEARNING CENTER Durham | 1.0 mi | — |
| E K Powe Elementary Durham | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Lakewood Montessori Middle Durham | 1.2 mi | 9.6 |
| EMPOWERED MINDS ACADEMY Durham | 1.1 mi | — |
| Global Scholars Academy Durham | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| C C Spaulding Elementary Durham | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Lakewood Elementary Durham | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| J D Clement Early College HS Durham | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Brogden Middle Durham | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Club Boulevard Elementary Durham | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Eastway Elementary Durham | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Burton Elementary Durham | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Rogers-Herr Middle Durham | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| KIPP Durham College Preparatory Durham | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| MONTESSORI FARM SCHOOL Durham | 2.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,852
Median Home Value
$457,600
Median Rent
$1,279/mo
Population
24,881
College Educated
50.2%
Homeownership
29.3%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
34.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethware Elementary Kings Mountain, NC | 7.4 |
| CHARLOTTE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Charlotte, NC | 7.4 |
| Classical Charter Schools of Southport Bolivia, NC | 7.4 |
| Denton Elementary Denton, NC | 7.4 |
| Grays Chapel Elementary School Franklinville, NC | 7.4 |
| Hallsboro-Artesia Elementary Hallsboro, NC | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Immaculata Catholic School
What grades does Immaculata Catholic School serve?
Immaculata Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Immaculata Catholic School?
Immaculata Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Immaculata Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Immaculata Catholic School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Immaculata Catholic School rank in NC?
Immaculata Catholic School ranks #82 of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Immaculata Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Immaculata Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Immaculata Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Immaculata Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Immaculata Catholic School a religious school?
Immaculata Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 496
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Durham County
- Phone
- (919) 682-5847
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