James E Shepard Middle School

2401 Dakota St, Durham, NC 27707 | (919) 560-3938

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 412

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 412 middle school students from grades 6-8
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 2401 Dakota Street, Durham, NC 27707

Principal or Admin: Ericka Boone
Fax: (919) 560-3945
Website: www.shepard.dpsnc.net

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Magnet School

Additional School Details

Date School Opened: 30-JUN-92

School Program Type: Magnet

School Calendar Description: Modified

School Schedule: Semester

School District Details

Durham Public Schools District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,145
Graduation Rate: 68.7%
Dropout Rate: 5.1%
Students Per Teacher: 14.7
Enrolled Students: 32,438

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 412
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 200 (48.5%)
Females: 212 (51.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (9.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 207 (50.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 244 (59.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

James E Shepard Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	356	86.4%
Asian	4	1.0%
Hispanic	47	11.4%
White	5	1.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	132	32.0%
7th Grade	155	37.6%
8th Grade	125	30.3%

Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

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