Mangum Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bahama, North Carolina 27503 · Durham Public Schools
#249 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#20136 of 50,301 nationally
About Mangum Elementary
Mangum Elementary is a public elementary located in Bahama, in the Durham Public Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 315 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 249th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 315.
There are 2 schools in Bahama; Mangum Elementary ranks 1st of 1 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
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 Mangum Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 315
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mangum Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Discovery Charter
Bahama · Charter other · Grades 6–11
453 students · 4.6 km away
Lucas Middle
Durham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
400 students · 6.8 km away
Little River Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
326 students · 8.0 km away
George L Carrington Middle
Durham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
771 students · 9.9 km away
Eno Valley Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students · 10.0 km away
Butner-Stem Elementary
Butner · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
476 students · 11 km away
Easley Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
490 students · 11 km away
Butner-Stem Middle
Butner · Public middle · Grades 6–8
391 students · 11 km away
The School for Creative Studies
Durham · Public high · Grades 6–12
350 students · 12 km away
Northern High
Durham · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,281 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Love Memorial Elementary
Lincolnton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
315 students
East Franklin Elementary
Franklin · Public elementary · Grades K–4
315 students
Brooks Global Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
314 students
Chantilly Montessori
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
316 students
West Rockingham Elementary
Rockingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
314 students
Mount Olive Elementary School
King · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mangum Elementary a good school?
Mangum Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 57.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #249 of 1,457 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 Mangum Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Mangum Elementary ranks #249 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #20136 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mangum Elementary?
Mangum Elementary had 315 students in 2025.
Is Mangum Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Mangum Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mangum Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mangum Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.