Durham Academy Middle School Div (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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Durham Academy Middle School Div

3116 Academy Rd
Durham, NC 27707

Tel: (919) 489-9118

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Durham Academy Middle School Div in Durham, NC serves co鈥揺d students from pre鈥搆indergarten through 12th grade in a large city community.

Established in 1933, the school has an enrollment of 1,233 students with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 11:1 supported by 111 teachers.

The school is nonsectarian and affiliated with a state or regional independent school association.

Approximately 33% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within the Durham area.

Annual tuition is $35,700, which is above the Durham area average for private elementary and high schools.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked NC School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 1,233 students
Yearly Tuition: $35,700
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Durham Academy Middle School Div ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

State or regional independent school association

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Year Founded

1933

Colors

White, Green

Student Body

Total Students

1,233 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

33%

State avg.: 24%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

111 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$35,700

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School Notes

School Mascot: Cavalier

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Durham Academy Middle School Div cost?

Durham Academy Middle School Div's tuition is approximately $35,700 for private students.

What is Durham Academy Middle School Div's ranking?

Durham Academy Middle School Div ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Durham Academy Middle School Div?

The application deadline for Durham Academy Middle School Div is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Calendar

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All School Opening Meeting

August 17, 2026 (Monday)

First Day of Middle School Extended Day

August 24, 2026 (Monday)

First Day of Lower School Extended Day

August 25, 2026 (Tuesday)

No School: Fall Break

October 19, 2026 (Monday)

NO SCHOOL: Thanksgiving Break

November 23, 2026 (Monday)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked NC School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 1,233 students
Yearly Tuition: $35,700
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Durham, NC is $16,741 for elementary schools and $21,489 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Durham, NC is 65% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).