The School for Creative Studies (Durham Public Schools SCH DIST.), North Carolina - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

The School for Creative Studies is a High in Durham, NC. It currently serves 438 students (grades 06-12). 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: High
Number of Students:438
Number of Teachers: 40
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.02

Location Info

Location: 5001 Red Mill Rd, Durham, NC 27704
Mailing Address: 5001 Red Mill Rd, Durham, NC 27704-8566
Phone: (919)560-3535
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 10 57
Grade 11 61
Grade 12 48
Grade 6 54
Grade 7 74
Grade 8 72
Grade 9 72
Gender/Sex of The School for Creative Studies Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 219 50.00
Female 219 50.00
Race/Ethnicity Demography of The School for Creative Studies Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 0.69
Black or African American 207 47.26
Hispanic/Latino 149 34.02
Two or more races 19 4.34
White 60 13.70
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.91
Black or African American 107 48.86
Hispanic/Latino 73 33.33
Two or more races 9 4.11
White 28 12.79
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.46
Black or African American 100 45.66
Hispanic/Latino 76 34.70
Two or more races 10 4.57
White 32 14.61

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 22 38.60
Hispanic/Latino 23 40.35
Two or more races 3 5.26
White 9 15.79
Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 34 55.74
Hispanic/Latino 19 31.15
Two or more races 2 3.28
White 6 9.84
Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 2.08
Black or African American 22 45.83
Hispanic/Latino 20 41.67
Two or more races 1 2.08
White 4 8.33
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 25 46.30
Hispanic/Latino 20 37.04
Two or more races 4 7.41
White 5 9.26
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 40 54.05
Hispanic/Latino 23 31.08
Two or more races 3 4.05
White 8 10.81
Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 36 50.00
Hispanic/Latino 17 23.61
Two or more races 2 2.78
White 17 23.61
Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 2.78
Black or African American 28 38.89
Hispanic/Latino 27 37.50
Two or more races 4 5.56
White 11 15.28