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Merrick-Moore Elementary

Regular School · Durham, NC

Merrick-Moore Elementary is a regular school school in Durham, North Carolina, serving grades PK–05 with 445 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.6:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
445
Teachers (FTE)
35.3
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 232 52%
Black or African American 175 39%
White 17 4%
Two or more races 16 4%
Asian 4 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 445 229M / 216F

English Language Learners: 140 (31% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 12.0% -29.9pp 41.9% 213
Reading Proficiency 14.0% -32.9pp 46.9% 214
Science Proficiency 30-34% 78

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)
-0.66 grade levels
Math
+0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
8 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
7
1.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
109
24.5% 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.) 445 100%

Contact & Location

2325 Cheek Road

Durham, NC 27704

Phone: (919)560-3952

http://www.merrickmoore.dpsnc.net/

District

Durham Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $19,050

District enrollment: 31,531

NCES ID

370126000543

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