Maureen Joy Charter School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Durham, North Carolina 27703 · Maureen Joy Charter
#626 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#35043 of 50,301 nationally
About Maureen Joy Charter School
Maureen Joy Charter School is a charter elementary located in Durham, in the Maureen Joy Charter school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 631 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 626th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (83th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 631.
There are 65 schools in Durham; Maureen Joy Charter School ranks 16th of 61 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)40%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.7
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 Maureen Joy Charter School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 631
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Maureen Joy Charter School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Y E Smith Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
358 students · 405 m away
Eastway Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
331 students · 941 m away
KIPP Durham College Preparatory
Durham · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
380 students · 1.1 km away
Burton Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
293 students · 1.1 km away
Middle College HS @ DTCC
Durham · Public high · Grades 11–13
164 students · 1.2 km away
R N Harris Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
313 students · 1.7 km away
Global Scholars Academy
Durham · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
201 students · 2.2 km away
Reaching All Minds Academy
Durham · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
391 students · 2.4 km away
J D Clement Early College HS
Durham · Public high · Grades 9–13
380 students · 2.4 km away
C C Spaulding Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
247 students · 2.7 km away
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642 students
Wake Forest Charter Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Maureen Joy Charter School a good school?
Maureen Joy Charter School has a Success Index (US) of 35.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #626 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 Maureen Joy Charter School rank in North Carolina?
Maureen Joy Charter School ranks #626 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #35043 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Maureen Joy Charter School?
Maureen Joy Charter School had 631 students in 2025.
Is Maureen Joy Charter School a elementary school or a high school?
Maureen Joy Charter School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Maureen Joy Charter School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Maureen Joy Charter School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.