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Durham, North Carolina Education Profile

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 Durham, North Carolina United States
StateNorth Carolina
CityDurham
Total population187,035 281,421,906
Male89,884138,053,563
Female97,151143,368,343
Median age (years)31.035.3
Total households74,981105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)41,16041,994

Durham, North Carolina Education

ten point six four percent of Durham, North Carolina students graduated from 9th to 12th grades, without diploma. 39.22% are high school graduates. 5.54% students graduated with an associate degree. Twenty-three point four four percent students graduated with a Bachelor's degree. Nineteen thousand, two hundred and seventy-five students go to Durham, North Carolina elementary schools. Seven thousand, eight hundred and eighty students attend Durham, North Carolina high schools.

Durham, North Carolina schools are great, from the Principal to all the teachers and staff. The teachers and administration in Durham, North Carolina schools show wonderful professionalism and are always open to suggestions. Your kids will be happy in Durham, North Carolina schools.

 Durham, North Carolina %, Durham, North Carolina United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school54,485  76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool3,308 6.07%6.47%
Kindergarten2,654 4.87%5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)19,275 35.38%43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)7,880 14.46%21.38%
College or graduate school21,368 39.22%22.81%
 
 Durham, North Carolina %, Durham, North Carolina United States
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over118,100  182,211,639
Less than 9th grade7,980 6.76%7.55%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma12,568 10.64%12.05%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)20,793 17.61%28.63%
Some college, no degree20,911 17.71%21.05%
Associate degree6,541 5.54%6.32%
Bachelor's degree27,678 23.44%15.54%
Graduate or professional degree21,629 18.31%8.86%
 
Percent high school graduate or higher82.6  80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher41.8  24.4
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.