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E K Powe Elementary School

Durham, NC


E K Powe Elementary School
913 9th Street
Durham, NC  27705
Phone: 919-560-3963
Durham County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 7 out of 10 stars
7  

Grades Served: PK-5
Enrollment: 383
Type: Regular School
E K Powe Elementary School

E K Powe Elementary School

Metro Area Ranking

#41
Metro Area Elementary School Ranking: E K Powe Elementary School is ranked #41 of 87 of the best elementary schools in Durham and surrounding areas (53rd percentile). Click the link to see all 87 elementary schools.

State Ranking

#586
Statewide Elementary School Ranking: E K Powe Elementary School is ranked #586 out of 1536 of the best elementary schools in North Carolina (62nd percentile). Click the link to see all 1536 elementary schools.

Overall, E K Powe Elementary School is a 7-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Durham County, NC. E K Powe Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 383 students and serves grades PK-5. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

69.9
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: E K Powe Elementary School had a Student Growth Score of 69.9. This placed E K Powe Elementary School in the 39th percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
C
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

C
  North Carolina Math Letter Grade

D
  North Carolina Reading Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.






Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 Asian - 2%
 Asian - 2%
 Black - 24%
 Black - 24%
 Hispanic - 29%
 Hispanic - 29%
 Two or More Races - 5%
 Two or More Races - 5%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 40%
 White - 40%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at E K Powe Elementary School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests

End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 3

 16% - Level 5 (Superior)
 16% - Level 5 (Superior)
 12% - Level 4 (Solid)
 12% - Level 4 (Solid)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 51% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 51% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 4

 19% - Level 5 (Superior)
 19% - Level 5 (Superior)
 27% - Level 4 (Solid)
 27% - Level 4 (Solid)
 16% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 16% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 38% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 38% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 5

 11% - Level 5 (Superior)
 11% - Level 5 (Superior)
 25% - Level 4 (Solid)
 25% - Level 4 (Solid)
 8% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 8% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 57% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 57% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 3

 19% - Level 5 (Superior)
 19% - Level 5 (Superior)
 13% - Level 4 (Solid)
 13% - Level 4 (Solid)
 13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 55% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 55% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 4

 19% - Level 5 (Superior)
 19% - Level 5 (Superior)
 31% - Level 4 (Solid)
 31% - Level 4 (Solid)
 6% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 6% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 44% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 44% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 5

 15% - Level 5 (Superior)
 15% - Level 5 (Superior)
 19% - Level 4 (Solid)
 19% - Level 4 (Solid)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 55% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 55% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 5

 32% - Level 5 (Superior)
 32% - Level 5 (Superior)
 23% - Level 4 (Solid)
 23% - Level 4 (Solid)
 13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 32% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 32% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for E K Powe Elementary School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

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Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
George Watts Elementary School
10 
0.7 miles Durham PK-5
Durham School of the Arts
10 
1.1 miles Durham 6-12
Brogden Middle School
3 
1.1 miles Durham 6-8
Club Boulevard Elementary School
8 
1.5 miles Durham K-5
Morehead Montessori Magnet School
9 
1.8 miles Durham PK-5
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
10 
2.0 miles Durham 6-8
Lakewood Elementary School
2 
2.2 miles Durham PK-5
Eastway Elementary School
3 
2.6 miles Durham PK-5
C C Spaulding Elementary School
1 
2.6 miles Durham PK-5
Hillandale Elementary School
4 
2.8 miles Durham PK-5
Rogers-Herr Middle School
10 
2.9 miles Durham 6-8
Durham's Performance Learning Center
1 
2.9 miles Durham 9-12
Lakeview School
1 
3.0 miles Durham 6-12
Burton Elementary School
7 
3.0 miles Durham PK-5
Holt Elementary School
4 
3.1 miles Durham PK-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
George Watts Elementary School
10 
0.7 miles PK-5
Durham School of the Arts
10 
1.1 miles 6-12
Brogden Middle School
3 
1.1 miles 6-8
Club Boulevard Elementary School
8 
1.5 miles K-5
Morehead Montessori Magnet School
9 
1.8 miles PK-5
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
10 
2.0 miles 6-8
Lakewood Elementary School
2 
2.2 miles PK-5
Eastway Elementary School
3 
2.6 miles PK-5
C C Spaulding Elementary School
1 
2.6 miles PK-5
Hillandale Elementary School
4 
2.8 miles PK-5
Rogers-Herr Middle School
10 
2.9 miles 6-8
Durham's Performance Learning Center
1 
2.9 miles 9-12
Lakeview School
1 
3.0 miles 6-12
Burton Elementary School
7 
3.0 miles PK-5
Holt Elementary School
4 
3.1 miles PK-5


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
The Institute for the Development Young Leaders
4 
0.5 miles Durham K-8
Durham Charter School
8 
1.2 miles Durham K-9
Central Park School For Children
7 
1.3 miles Durham K-8
Global Scholars Academy
2 
1.8 miles Durham K-8
Excelsior Classical Academy
7 
2.7 miles Durham K-11
Community School of Digital & Visual Art
3 
2.8 miles Durham K-8
Voyager Academy
9 
2.8 miles Durham K-12
Maureen Joy Charter School
4 
3.1 miles Durham K-8
Reaching All Minds Academy
3 
4.3 miles Durham K-8
Research Triangle Charter School
4 
6.6 miles Durham K-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
The Institute for the Development Young Leaders
4 
0.5 miles K-8
Durham Charter School
8 
1.2 miles K-9
Central Park School For Children
7 
1.3 miles K-8
Global Scholars Academy
2 
1.8 miles K-8
Excelsior Classical Academy
7 
2.7 miles K-11
Community School of Digital & Visual Art
3 
2.8 miles K-8
Voyager Academy
9 
2.8 miles K-12
Maureen Joy Charter School
4 
3.1 miles K-8
Reaching All Minds Academy
3 
4.3 miles K-8
Research Triangle Charter School
4 
6.6 miles K-8