James E Shepard Middle
- 423 Students
- 29.1 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.5:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (919)560-3938 Phone
- http://www.shepard.dpsnc.net/ Website
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James E Shepard Middle
Durham, NC 27707
Middle Supplemental Virtual Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ C (69.8)
423
Students
29.1
Teachers
14.5:1
Student:Teacher
(919)560-3938
Phone
http://www.shepard.dpsnc.net/
Website
James E Shepard Middle is a public school administered by the Durham Public Schools district in Durham, NORTH CAROLINA, providing education at the Middle level for students in grades 06–08.
Key statistics: 423 students enrolled; a 14.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs North Carolina Middle School Average
Enrollment
423.0
State avg: 611.0
▼ 31% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.55:1
State avg: 15.9:1
▼ 8% better
Free Lunch %
98.6%
State avg: 82.4%
▲ 20% worse
School Details
School Name
James E Shepard Middle
NCESSCH ID
370126000441
State School ID
NC-320-338
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2401 Dakota Street
City
Durham
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
27707
County
Durham County
Metro Area
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3704
State Leg. Upper
37020
State Leg. Lower
37029
Latitude
35.9653
Longitude
-78.8999
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
423
Total Students
29.1
Teachers FTE
14.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 29.1 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 417 | 98.6% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Durham Public Schools
LEAID
3701260
State LEA ID
NC-320
Phone
(919)560-3749
Website
http://www.dpsnc.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Durham
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$532,878K
Federal Revenue
$90,694K
State Revenue
$243,962K
Local Revenue
$198,222K
Total Expenditure
$600,659K
Instruction Exp.
$296,332K
Support Services
$164,292K
Other Current Exp.
$19,884K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about James E Shepard Middle, answered using official NCES data.