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Sherwood Githens Middle

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Regular School · Durham, NC

Sherwood Githens Middle is a regular school school in Durham, North Carolina, serving grades 06–08 with 878 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.1:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
878
Teachers (FTE)
51.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
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 305 35%
Black or African American 238 27%
White 235 27%
Two or more races 62 7%
Asian 37 4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 878 466M / 412F

English Language Learners: 168 (19% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 36.0% -5.9pp 41.9% 379
Reading Proficiency 53.0% +6.1pp 46.9% 385
Science Proficiency 60-64% — 126

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)
-0.55 grade levels
Math
+0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
169 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
54
6.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
433
49.3% 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.) 878 100%

Contact & Location

4800 Chapel Hill Road

Durham, NC 27707

Phone: (919)560-3966

http://www.githens.dpsnc.net/

District

Durham Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $19,050

District enrollment: 31,531

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

370126000549

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