Or try our Advanced Search

Recently Viewed Schools
Research Triangle High School

Durham Area Public Schools
Best Elementary Schools in Durham Area
Best Middle Schools in Durham Area
Best High Schools in Durham Area
Durham Area Charter Schools

Raleigh Area Public Schools
Best Elementary Schools in Raleigh Area
Best Middle Schools in Raleigh Area
Best High Schools in Raleigh Area
Raleigh Area Charter Schools

North Carolina Schools
Best NC Elementary Schools
Best NC Middle Schools
Best NC High Schools





Research Triangle High School

Durham, NC


Research Triangle High School
3106 East NC Highway 54
Durham, NC  27709
Phone: 919-998-6757
Durham County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 10 out of 10 stars
10  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 582
Type: Charter School
Research Triangle High School

Research Triangle High School

Metro Area Ranking

#3
Metro Area High School Ranking: Research Triangle High School is ranked #3 out of 28 of the best high schools in Durham and surrounding areas (89th percentile). Cick the link to see all 28 high schools.

State Ranking

#9
Statewide High School Ranking: Research Triangle High School is ranked #9 out of 449 of the best high schools in North Carolina (98th percentile). Click the link to see all 449 high schools.

Overall, Research Triangle High School is a 10-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Durham County, NC and is an independent charter school.

82.1
(Met Growth)
Student Growth Score: Research Triangle High School had a Student Growth Score of 82.1. This placed Research Triangle High School in the 66th 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
B
  North Carolina Overall 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


North Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School Average Score 		This School's State
Percentile Rating State Percentile 		State Average of
All NC Schools State Average
English 23.9 93rd 16.0
Math 23.4 90th 17.5
Reading 25.7 96th 18.2
Science 24.5 95th 17.9

Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Research Triangle High School stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.

Average SAT Scores
Subject Average Score at This School Average Score
Reading 649
Math 638
Composite Score 1287
SAT Participation Rate 45 %

Research Triangle High School had an average SAT score of 1287 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #6 out of 281 NC high schools (98th percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Research Triangle High School was 45% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in North Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 93% - Research Triangle High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
 93% - Research Triangle High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 31% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 31% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 < 5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 < 5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 43% - Level 4 (Solid)
 43% - Level 4 (Solid)
 23% - Level 5 (Superior)
 23% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 11% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 11% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 52% - Level 4 (Solid)
 52% - Level 4 (Solid)
 20% - Level 5 (Superior)
 20% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 63% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 63% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 30% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 30% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 7% - Level 4 (Solid)
 7% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

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 Research Triangle High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Recently Viewed Schools
Research Triangle High School

Durham Area Public Schools
Best Elementary Schools in Durham Area
Best Middle Schools in Durham Area
Best High Schools in Durham Area
Durham Area Charter Schools

Raleigh Area Public Schools
Best Elementary Schools in Raleigh Area
Best Middle Schools in Raleigh Area
Best High Schools in Raleigh Area
Raleigh Area Charter Schools

North Carolina Schools
Best NC Elementary Schools
Best NC Middle Schools
Best NC High Schools


Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Lowe's Grove Middle School
2 
1.1 miles Durham 6-8
Parkwood Elementary School
3 
1.8 miles Durham PK-5
Alston Ridge Elementary School
10 
2.8 miles Cary PK-5
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
7 
3.0 miles Morrisville PK-5
Pearsontown Elementary School
10 
3.2 miles Durham PK-5
Alston Ridge Middle School
10 
3.2 miles Cary 6-8
Southwest Elementary School
7 
3.6 miles Durham PK-5
Bethesda Elementary School
3 
3.7 miles Durham PK-5
Parkside Elementary School
10 
3.8 miles Morrisville PK-5
Brier Creek Elementary School
5 
3.9 miles Raleigh PK-5
Hortons Creek Elementary School
10 
4.1 miles Cary PK-5
Hillside High School
2 
4.3 miles Durham 9-12
Cedar Fork Elementary School
10 
4.5 miles Morrisville PK-5
Panther Creek High School
10 
4.6 miles Cary 9-12
W G Pearson Elementary School
4 
4.7 miles Durham PK-5
James E Shepard Middle School
6 
5.1 miles Durham 6-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Lowe's Grove Middle School
2 
1.1 miles 6-8
Parkwood Elementary School
3 
1.8 miles PK-5
Alston Ridge Elementary School
10 
2.8 miles PK-5
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
7 
3.0 miles PK-5
Pearsontown Elementary School
10 
3.2 miles PK-5
Alston Ridge Middle School
10 
3.2 miles 6-8
Southwest Elementary School
7 
3.6 miles PK-5
Bethesda Elementary School
3 
3.7 miles PK-5
Parkside Elementary School
10 
3.8 miles PK-5
Brier Creek Elementary School
5 
3.9 miles PK-5
Hortons Creek Elementary School
10 
4.1 miles PK-5
Hillside High School
2 
4.3 miles 9-12
Cedar Fork Elementary School
10 
4.5 miles PK-5
Panther Creek High School
10 
4.6 miles 9-12
W G Pearson Elementary School
4 
4.7 miles PK-5
James E Shepard Middle School
6 
5.1 miles 6-8


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Kestrel Heights School
4 
0.9 miles Durham K-8
North Carolina Cyber Academy
4 
2.0 miles Durham K-12
Research Triangle Charter School
4 
3.2 miles Durham K-8
Maureen Joy Charter School
4 
6.2 miles Durham K-8
Reaching All Minds Academy
3 
6.6 miles Durham K-8
Durham Charter School
8 
7.4 miles Durham K-9
Global Scholars Academy
2 
7.4 miles Durham K-8
Community School of Digital & Visual Art
3 
7.5 miles Durham K-8
Central Park School For Children
7 
7.7 miles Durham K-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Kestrel Heights School
4 
0.9 miles K-8
North Carolina Cyber Academy
4 
2.0 miles K-12
Research Triangle Charter School
4 
3.2 miles K-8
Maureen Joy Charter School
4 
6.2 miles K-8
Reaching All Minds Academy
3 
6.6 miles K-8
Durham Charter School
8 
7.4 miles K-9
Global Scholars Academy
2 
7.4 miles K-8
Community School of Digital & Visual Art
3 
7.5 miles K-8
Central Park School For Children
7 
7.7 miles K-8