George L Carrington Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Durham, North Carolina 27712 · Durham Public Schools
#351 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina
#13441 of 15,369 nationally
About George L Carrington Middle
George L Carrington Middle is a public middle located in Durham, in the Durham Public Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 771 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 351st of 469 ranked middle schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (45th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 771.
There are 65 schools in Durham; George L Carrington Middle ranks 32nd of 61 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for George L Carrington Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 771
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near George L Carrington Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Eno Valley Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students · 525 m away
Easley Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
490 students · 1.5 km away
Northern High
Durham · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,281 students · 3.2 km away
Holt Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
587 students · 3.6 km away
Riverside High
Durham · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,900 students · 3.6 km away
Lucas Middle
Durham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
400 students · 3.7 km away
Hillandale Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
586 students · 4.1 km away
Excelsior Classical Academy
Durham · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,032 students · 4.7 km away
Voyager Academy
Durham · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,360 students · 5.0 km away
Little River Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
326 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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771 students
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772 students
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770 students
South Charlotte Middle
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770 students
Trexler Middle
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770 students
Zebulon Middle
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772 students
Frequently asked questions
Is George L Carrington Middle a good school?
George L Carrington Middle has a Success Index (US) of 21.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #351 of 469 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does George L Carrington Middle rank in North Carolina?
George L Carrington Middle ranks #351 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina and #13441 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend George L Carrington Middle?
George L Carrington Middle had 771 students in 2025.
Is George L Carrington Middle a elementary school or a high school?
George L Carrington Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near George L Carrington Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of George L Carrington Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.