Brogden Middle vs Lakewood Montessori Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Brogden Middle Lakewood Montessori Middle
Location Durham, NC Durham, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 753 309
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.9:1 15.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.5% 99.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Brogden Middle Lakewood Montessori Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,239 $15,239
District Durham Public Schools Durham Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Brogden Middle Lakewood Montessori Middle
White 12.5% 57.9%
African American 33.6% 16.5%
Hispanic or Latino 45.7% 19.1%
Asian 2.8% 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3%
Multiracial 5.4% 4.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Brogden Middle Lakewood Montessori Middle
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 354:1 297:1
Chronic Absenteeism 49.5% 12.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 126 9
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.