Burton Elementary (Durham Public Schools SCH DIST.), North Carolina - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Burton Elementary is a Elementary in Durham, NC. It currently serves 294 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Durham Public Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Durham Public Schools School District and all schools in North Carolina.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Elementary

Number of Students:294

Number of Teachers: 32

Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.33

Location Info

Location: 1500 Mathison Avenue, Durham, NC 27701

Mailing Address: 1500 Mathison Avenue, Durham, NC 27701-4500

Phone: (919)560-3908

Website: http://www.burton.dpsnc.net/

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	52
Grade 2	48
Grade 3	51
Grade 4	44
Grade 5	42
Kindergarten	48
Pre-Kindergarten	9

Gender/Sex of Burton Elementary Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	156	53.06
Female	138	46.94

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Burton Elementary Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.34
Asian	2	0.68
Black or African American	134	45.58
Hispanic/Latino	120	40.82
Two or more races	13	4.42
White	24	8.16

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.64
Black or African American	72	46.15
Hispanic/Latino	66	42.31
Two or more races	6	3.85
White	11	7.05

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	1.45
Black or African American	62	44.93
Hispanic/Latino	54	39.13
Two or more races	7	5.07
White	13	9.42

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	20	38.46
Hispanic/Latino	23	44.23
Two or more races	3	5.77
White	6	11.54

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	2.08
Black or African American	26	54.17
Hispanic/Latino	16	33.33
Two or more races	2	4.17
White	3	6.25

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	26	50.98
Hispanic/Latino	19	37.26
White	6	11.77

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	2.27
Black or African American	18	40.91
Hispanic/Latino	22	50.00
Two or more races	2	4.55
White	1	2.27

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	21	50.00
Hispanic/Latino	20	47.62
Two or more races	1	2.38

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	2.08
Black or African American	18	37.50
Hispanic/Latino	17	35.42
Two or more races	4	8.33
White	8	16.67

Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	5	55.56
Hispanic/Latino	3	33.33
Two or more races	1	11.11