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Bethesda Elementary

Regular School · Durham, NC

Bethesda Elementary is a regular school school in Durham, North Carolina, serving grades PK–05 with 442 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.9:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
442
Teachers (FTE)
31.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 209 47%
Hispanic/Latino 171 39%
White 33 7%
Two or more races 26 6%
Asian 3 1%
Total enrollment 442 222M / 220F

English Language Learners: 119 (27% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 11.0% -30.9pp 41.9% 300
Reading Proficiency 19.0% -27.9pp 46.9% 301
Science Proficiency 30-34% 106

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.37 grade levels
Math
+0.14 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
8 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
28
6.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
380
86% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 442 100%

Contact & Location

2009 S Miami Boulevard

Durham, NC 27703

Phone: (919)560-3904

http://www.bethesda.dpsnc.net/

District

Durham Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $19,050

District enrollment: 31,531

NCES ID

370126000528

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD