Lowe's Grove Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Durham, North Carolina·27713
Score
9.5/100
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#417
Among 460 North Carolina middle schools
#9
In Durham Public Schools
Top 91%
In North Carolina

Score 9.5/100: better than 9% of North Carolina middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
35%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 55%, better than 10% of them
400 students tested
Math
35%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 56%, better than 13% of them
401 students tested
Science
42%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 68%, better than 6% of them
150 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNC EOG Reading34.5400
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math34.7401
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science42150

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
624
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
624
Typical middle school: 591
Free or reduced-price lunch
90%
Typical middle school: 95%

District and location

School district
City
Durham County

Contact

Address
4418 S Alston Avenue
Durham, NC 27713

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

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Location

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Lowe's Grove Middle at a glance

Lowe's Grove Middle is a public middle school in Durham, North Carolina, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Durham Public Schools. It has about 624 students (a typical North Carolina middle school has 591). About 90% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 95% at a typical North Carolina middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 35% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 35% in math (similar schools: 56%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina middle schools, it scores 9.5 out of 100: better than 9% of them, ranking #417 of 460. Its English language arts result rose by 9 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.