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

Updated on August 8, 2025.

E K Powe Elementary is a Elementary in Durham, NC. It currently serves 409 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:409

Number of Teachers: 31

Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.19

Location Info

Location: 913 9th Street, Durham, NC 27705

Mailing Address: 913 9th Street, Durham, NC 27705-4104

Phone: (919)560-3963

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

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	70
Grade 2	77
Grade 3	60
Grade 4	74
Grade 5	65
Kindergarten	62
Pre-Kindergarten	1

Gender/Sex of E K Powe Elementary Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	196	47.92
Female	213	52.08

Race/Ethnicity Demography of E K Powe Elementary Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.24
Asian	8	1.96
Black or African American	101	24.69
Hispanic/Latino	116	28.36
Two or more races	27	6.60
White	156	38.14

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	6	3.06
Black or African American	50	25.51
Hispanic/Latino	54	27.55
Two or more races	14	7.14
White	72	36.74

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.47
Asian	2	0.94
Black or African American	51	23.94
Hispanic/Latino	62	29.11
Two or more races	13	6.10
White	84	39.44

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 (%)
Asian	4	5.71
Black or African American	23	32.86
Hispanic/Latino	18	25.71
Two or more races	4	5.71
White	21	30.00

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1.30
Asian	2	2.60
Black or African American	11	14.29
Hispanic/Latino	30	38.96
Two or more races	3	3.90
White	30	38.96

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.67
Black or African American	12	20.00
Hispanic/Latino	17	28.33
Two or more races	3	5.00
White	27	45.00

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	21	28.38
Hispanic/Latino	20	27.03
Two or more races	9	12.16
White	24	32.43

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	19	29.23
Hispanic/Latino	21	32.31
Two or more races	3	4.62
White	22	33.85

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.61
Black or African American	14	22.58
Hispanic/Latino	10	16.13
Two or more races	5	8.07
White	32	51.61

Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	1	100.00