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Shepard Middle School

Shepard Middle School is a public middle school in Durham, NC, serving grades 6–8, rated B+, with 423 students and a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio.

B+TopHap school rating
Rating
B+
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
423
Students per teacher
14.6:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

Academics and programs

IB programmes
Middle
Open enrollment
No

Student body

Black62%
Hispanic31%
Two or more races4%
White2%
Asian1%
Male / female
55% / 45%
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-6.2%
Prior-year enrollment
451

Homes assigned to this school

5,807 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Shepard Middle School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
2401 Dakota St, Durham, NC 27707
Phone
(919) 560-3938
Website
shepard.dpsnc.net
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
370126000441
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School district

Durham Public Schools

District rating
B-
Schools
57
Students
31,865
Spending per student
$14,885
Teachers (FTE)
2,125
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Shepard Middle School

How is Shepard Middle School rated?

Shepard Middle School holds a B+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Durham Public Schools is rated B- overall.

What grades does Shepard Middle School serve?

Shepard Middle School serves grades 6–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Shepard Middle School?

423 students attend Shepard Middle School, down from 451 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.

Which homes are assigned to Shepard Middle School?

TopHap matches 5,807 residential properties to Shepard Middle School in and around Durham. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

What programs does Shepard Middle School offer?

Shepard Middle School offers IB (middle).

Which school district is Shepard Middle School in?

Shepard Middle School is part of Durham Public Schools, which reports 57 schools, 31,865 students and $14,885 of spending per student.