C E Jordan High vs The School for Creative Studies

How do these schools compare?

Metric C E Jordan High The School for Creative Studies
Location Durham, NC Durham, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high other
Enrollment 2,189 350
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.1:1 13.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 39.9% 50.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

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

Metric C E Jordan High The School for Creative Studies
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,524 $17,524
District Durham Public Schools Durham Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group C E Jordan High The School for Creative Studies
White 28.7% 13.1%
African American 29.8% 48.9%
Hispanic or Latino 30.2% 32.0%
Asian 4.1% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 7.0% 5.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric C E Jordan High The School for Creative Studies
AP Courses Offered 19 7
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 273.6:1 175:1
Chronic Absenteeism 59.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 147 107
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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 Editorial.