Central Park School For Children vs Durham Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Park School For Children
Durham · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
585 students
Durham Charter School
Durham · Charter other · Grades K–11
1,010 students
| Measure | Central Park School For Children Durham, North Carolina | Durham Charter School Durham, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #178 of 1,457 | – |
| National rank | #14773 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–11 |
| Students | 585 | 1,010 |
| Enrollment | 585 | 1,010 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.6% | 99% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 30% |
| city | Durham | Durham |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Park School For Children does better on math proficiency (45% vs 30%).
- •Central Park School For Children does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 26%).
- •Central Park School For Children does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.6% vs 99%).
- •Central Park School For Children does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 14.0).
- •Durham Charter School is the larger school with 1,010 students compared with 585.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Central Park School For Children better than Durham Charter School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Central Park School For Children and Durham Charter School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Durham and Durham in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Park School For Children: 585. Durham Charter School: 1,010. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Park School For Children and Durham Charter School rank in North Carolina?
Central Park School For Children is 178th of 1,457 and Durham Charter School is unranked among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).