R N Harris Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Durham, North Carolina·27703
Score
37.5/100
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#785
Among 1,256 North Carolina elementary schools
#16
In Durham Public Schools
Top 63%
In North Carolina

Score 37.5/100: better than 37% of North Carolina elementary 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
40%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 55%, better than 18% of them
141 students tested
Math
56%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 63%, better than 37% of them
136 students tested
Science
78%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 68%, better than 77% of them
51 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 Reading40.4141
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math55.9136
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science78.451

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
301
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
301
Typical elementary school: 453
Free or reduced-price lunch
103%
Typical elementary school: 96%

District and location

School district
City
Durham County

Contact

Address
1520 Cooper Street
Durham, NC 27703

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary 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 elementary schools

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Location

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R N Harris Elementary at a glance

R N Harris Elementary is a public elementary school in Durham, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Durham Public Schools. It has about 301 students (a typical North Carolina elementary school has 453). About 103% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 96% at a typical North Carolina elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 40% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 56% in math (similar schools: 63%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina elementary schools, it scores 37.5 out of 100: better than 37% of them, ranking #785 of 1,256. Its English language arts result rose by 4 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.