Southern School Of Energy And Sustainabi

800 Clayton Road, Durham NC, 27703 | Durham Public Schools | 919-560-3968
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1429
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 17% 60% lower 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

Southern School Of Energy And Sustainabi 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 1,429 students and 86 teachers at Southern School Of Energy And Sustainabi, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Southern School Of Energy And Sustainabi has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 17.0%, which is 60% lower than the North Carolina average.

Southern School Of Energy And Sustainabi location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1429
Teachers86
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment67
Taking some courses34
Taking some courses (not tests)35
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses31

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 Southern School Of Energy And Sustainabi, there are a total of 67 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 34 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All11%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School11%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All23%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

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.

Southern School Of Energy And Sustainabi race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 3.8% 21.1% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 71.4% 48.9% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.2% 2.5% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.3% 23.8% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.5% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 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 Southern School Of Energy And Sustainabi data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.