City Of Medicine Academy

301 Crutchfield Road, Durham NC, 27704 | Durham Public Schools | 919-560-2001
  • grades 9-12
  • students 342
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 77% 81% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 94 in Durham
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
34%Durham
43%North Carolina

City Of Medicine Academy is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Durham Public Schools" in Durham, NC. There are a total of 342 students and 24 teachers at City Of Medicine Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

City Of Medicine Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 77.0%, which is 81% higher than the North Carolina average.

City Of Medicine Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students342
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment118
Taking some courses83
Taking some courses (not tests)39
Passing some courses38
Passing no courses33

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At City Of Medicine Academy, there are a total of 118 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 83 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School80-84%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

City Of Medicine Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 8.4% 21.1% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 60.7% 48.9% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 6.6% 2.5% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.1% 23.8% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.5% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.6% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 3.0% 3.7% 3.1%

Durham demographics profile

StatisticDurhamNorth CarolinaNational
Population276,34110,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,43421891
Median age34.138.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%57%55%
Speak English81%89%79%
Speak Spanish12%7%13%

Education level achieved in Durham

IndexDurhamNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade86.0%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school84.7%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college71.1%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree54.4%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors48.3%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters22.6%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree8.8%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.9%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The City Of Medicine Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.