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Ranked 277 of 390 in north carolina
Top schools in DurhamRanked 277 of 390 in north carolina
See top schools in DurhamWith approximately 607 students in Pre-K through 5th grade, Merrick-Moore Elementary is a dual-language immersion magnet school in Durham. Merrick-Moore has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12 to 1, compared to the state average of 15 to 1, which allows for more personalized instruction. Merrick-Moore's grade-level proficiency rates were 37% in math and 31% in reading, as compared to North Carolina's averages of 51% and 50%, respectively. The population demographics at Merrick Moor are 55% Hispanic and 35% Black. Merrick-Moore employs 43 full-time teachers, with an average teacher salary of $49,103. Merrick-Moore is located in the 27704 area code, which has median housing values of $355,300, making homeownership affordable for families in the area. Merrick-Moore is recognized as one of the best elementary schools in North Carolina, primarily because of its dual-language education and community-based curriculum.
540 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
272 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Durham Public Schools announced a new annual technology fee for the 2025–2026 school year to help maintain, repair, and replace student devices. While a fee, this is a positive development as it signals a commitment to ensuring every student has reliable access to digital learning tools, which is essential in modern education.
1. What is the school's grade span?
Ans. Merrick-Moore Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5.
2. Is Merrick-Moore Elementary a magnet school?
Ans. Yes, Merrick-Moore is a Dual Language Immersion Magnet School.
3. What is the student enrollment size?
Ans. The school has approximately 454 students enrolled.
4. What is the school's mission?
Ans. The mission is to provide a nurturing environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth.
5. What programs does the school offer?
Ans. Merrick-Moore offers a Gifted & Talented program and the Project Lead The Way curriculum.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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