Easley Elementary

www.easley.dpsnc.net/

450 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Easley Elementary School, located in the northern region of Durham, North Carolina, is a part of the Durham Public Schools district. The school serves a diverse student body and is known for its commitment to creating a nurturing and inclusive educational environment. With a curriculum centered on academic growth and social-emotional development, Easley emphasizes preparing students for lifelong success by fostering both intellectual curiosity and strong character values.

The school is well-regarded for its community-oriented approach, often engaging families through various events and programs that bridge the gap between the classroom and the home. The facility at Lebanon Circle provides a supportive space for students to engage in arts, athletics, and STEM-focused learning initiatives. By focusing on individualized instruction and collaborative teaching strategies, Easley Elementary strives to meet the unique needs of every learner while promoting a positive and safe school culture.

450

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

108.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Easley Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	211
Hispanic	94
Black	101
Asian	7
Two or More	37

White
211 (46.9 %)
Black
101 (22.4 %)
Hispanic
94 (20.9 %)
Two or More
37 (8.2 %)
Asian
7 (1.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Durham Public Schools
Phone:	(919)560-3913
Website:	http://www.easley.dpsnc.net/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	450
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	487
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 92

Grade 2 73

Grade 3 72

Grade 4 70

Grade 5 67

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Easley Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	76
Grade 1	92
Grade 2	73
Grade 3	72
Grade 4	70
Grade 5	67

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Easley Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	214	47.6%
Male	236	52.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)