GEORGE L CARRINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

George L Carrington Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Durham Public Schools school district, located in Durham, NC with about 860 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 55 teachers, George L Carrington Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

George L. Carrington Middle School, located in Durham, North Carolina, is a part of the Durham Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive middle school education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and student engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for the transition to high school by fostering critical thinking and collaboration within a supportive learning environment.

Beyond core academics, Carrington Middle School offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs aimed at nurturing well-rounded individuals. The school maintains a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental partnership, striving to create a safe and inclusive culture for all students. By utilizing both classroom instruction and supplemental resources, Carrington aims to meet the unique needs of its student body while maintaining the standards set forth by the Durham Public Schools district.

For more information, contact George L Carrington Middle at (919) 560-3916 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

227 Milton Road
Durham, NC 27712-2223
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GEORGE L CARRINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Durham, NC with about 860 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
860
Teachers:
55.65
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 860 students

Black or African American
46.7%
Hispanic/Latino
31.3%
White
16.2%
Two or more races
3.1%
Asian
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.