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

Updated on August 8, 2025.

W G Pearson Elementary is a Elementary in Durham, NC. It currently serves 348 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:348

Number of Teachers: 31

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.07

Location Info

Location: 3501 Fayettville Street, Durham, NC 27707

Mailing Address: 3501 Fayettville Street, Durham, NC 27707

Phone: (919)560-3988

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

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	56
Grade 2	59
Grade 3	49
Grade 4	54
Grade 5	49
Kindergarten	57
Pre-Kindergarten	24

Gender/Sex of W G Pearson Elementary Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	179	51.44
Female	169	48.56

Race/Ethnicity Demography of W G Pearson Elementary Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	0.57
Black or African American	206	59.20
Hispanic/Latino	102	29.31
Two or more races	30	8.62
White	8	2.30

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	1.12
Black or African American	103	57.54
Hispanic/Latino	56	31.29
Two or more races	13	7.26
White	5	2.79

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	103	60.95
Hispanic/Latino	46	27.22
Two or more races	17	10.06
White	3	1.78

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	33	58.93
Hispanic/Latino	16	28.57
Two or more races	5	8.93
White	2	3.57

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	3.39
Black or African American	33	55.93
Hispanic/Latino	19	32.20
Two or more races	3	5.09
White	2	3.39

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	32	65.31
Hispanic/Latino	13	26.53
Two or more races	4	8.16

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	38	70.37
Hispanic/Latino	14	25.93
Two or more races	2	3.70

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	27	55.10
Hispanic/Latino	14	28.57
Two or more races	7	14.29
White	1	2.04

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	35	61.40
Hispanic/Latino	13	22.81
Two or more races	8	14.04
White	1	1.75

Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	8	33.33
Hispanic/Latino	13	54.17
Two or more races	1	4.17
White	2	8.33