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High · Regular · Grades 6 to 12

Durham School of the Arts, Durham, NC

Durham School of the Arts is a public high school in Durham, part of Durham Public Schools. It enrolled 1,764 students in 2024-25, with 17.8 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
1,764
Teachers (FTE)
99.0
Students per teacher
17.8
Grades
6 to 12

This school's ratio is 2.8 higher than the district figure of 15.0. The North Carolina average across schools is 16.3. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school17.8
District15.0
North Carolina16.3
United States15.3

School details

Address
401 North Duke Street, Durham, NC 27701
County
Durham County
Level
High
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
City: Large
NCES school ID
370126001547
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
1,750
Reduced-price lunch
0
Free or reduced-price lunch
1,75099.2% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other high schools in Durham Public Schools

High schools elsewhere in Durham

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.