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Durham Public Schools is a public school district in North Carolina. They
serve 33,016 students across 64
schools, and its teachers have
had 7,633 projects funded on ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½.
64
Schools
33,016
Students
2,321
Teachers
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
78%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Durham Public Schools had a total revenue of
$398.5 million
in the 2016-17 school year.
37.6% came from local sources,
51.4% from state sources, and
11.0% from federal sources.
Durham Public Schools had a per-pupil revenue of
$12,071
per pupil in the 2016-17 school year.
37.6% came from local sources,
51.4% from state sources, and
11.0% from federal sources.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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Last updated Jul 31, 2025
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Durham Public Schools
$4.1 million
raised using ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½
7,633
projects
funded
1,871
teachers
funded
18,900
donors
515
projects
for
basic supplies
1,049
projects for
technology
1,230
projects for
books
233
projects
for
art supplies
Durham Public Schools has received support from
11,757 individuals from North Carolina and
7,143 individuals out-of-state.