New Horizons Academy Of Excellence vs. Durham Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
New Horizons Academy Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
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Diversity
Durham Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
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Acceptance Rate
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Extra-curric.
School History
Overview
New Horizons Academy Of Excellence in Durham, NC serves 10 students in grades 9 through 12 in a nonsectarian, city芒聙聯based setting within the Trinity Park neighborhood.
The school maintains a student芒聙聯teacher ratio of 1:1 with 11 teachers for its total enrollment.
The student body is 100 percent students of color, reflecting high racial and ethnic diversity.
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Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Year Founded
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1933
Students Body
Total Students
10 students
1253 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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36
Kindergarten Students
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72
Grade 1 Students
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72
Grade 2 Students
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73
Grade 3 Students
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74
Grade 4 Students
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73
Grade 5 Students
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94
Grade 6 Students
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97
Grade 7 Students
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103
Grade 8 Students
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102
Grade 9 Students
3
116
Grade 10 Students
3
115
Grade 11 Students
1
111
Grade 12 Students
3
115
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
164 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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72%
Average Class Size
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15
Number of AP Classes
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25
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
8:1
List of Courses Offered
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Matric. DataMatriculation Data
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Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Dec. 9
Tuition Cost
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$35,700
Tuition Notes
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$19,350 - $34,050
% on Financial Aid
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18%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$18,516
Acceptance Rate
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18%
Admissions Director
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Kemi T. Nonez
Admissions Associate
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Caroline Farrell
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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12
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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38
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Amigos de Hope Valley SchoolAmnesty International
Art ClubBadminton Club
Cavalier NewspaperChange for Chordoma
Chess ClubCroquet Club
CycledelicsDance Team
DebateDurham Student Connections Tutoring Club
ExurbiaFrancophone Film Club
Friday Night Film ClubGo Green Club
Habitat for HumanityHelping Hands Tutoring
Indian Dance ClubInternational Club
Lunchtime Music GroupsMake a Difference (MAD) Club
Miracle ClubModel United Nations
MS 150 ClubNicarauga Club
Outdoor ClubPing Pong Club
PrideRed Cross Club
Ronald McDonald House ClubSalsa Club
Science OlympiadSoup Kitchen Club
Student AmbassadorsWiser Club
Writing ClubYoung Life Club