LOWE'S GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Lowe's Grove Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Durham Public Schools school district, located in Durham, NC with about 588 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 42 teachers, Lowe's Grove Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Lowe’s Grove Middle School, located on South Alston Avenue in Durham, North Carolina, serves as a key middle school institution within the Durham Public Schools (DPS) district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and rigorous learning environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school strives to prepare its students for success in high school and beyond, emphasizing critical thinking, collaboration, and foundational literacy and numeracy skills.
Beyond academics, Lowe’s Grove Middle places a strong emphasis on community engagement and the cultivation of a supportive school culture. The school encourages parental involvement and community partnerships to help enhance the educational experience. Through a variety of extracurricular activities, sports programs, and specialized academic support services, the school works to ensure that all students have access to a well-rounded middle school experience that celebrates individuality and promotes student leadership.
For more information, contact Lowe's Grove Middle at (919) 560-3946 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Durham, NC 27713-2222
(919) 560-3946
http://www.lowesgrove.dpsnc.net/
LOWE'S GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Durham, NC with about 588 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Durham Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 588
- Teachers:
- 42.5
- 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 school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 588 students
- Black or African American
- 59.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 32.7%
- White
- 4.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.4%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
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.