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  Schools and Education in Raleigh and Durham, North Carolina



Colleges/Universities in Raleigh:
  • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (Full-time enrollment: 23,918; Location: PO BOX 7001; Public; Website: www.ncsu.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 4,754; Location: 9101 FAYETTEVILLE RD; Public)
  • SHAW UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 2,299; Location: 118 E SOUTH ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.shawuniversity.edu)
  • MEREDITH COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 2,173; Location: 3800 HILLSBOROUGH ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.meredith.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • SAINT AUGUSTINES COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 1,367; Location: 1315 Oakwood Avenue; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.st-aug.edu)
  • PEACE COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 584; Location: 15 E PEACE ST; Private, not-for-profit)
  • SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION ARTS (FT enrollment: 259; Location: 3220 SPRING FOREST RD; Private, for-profit; Website: NCSCA.COM)
  • MITCHELLS ACADEMY (FT enrollment: 68; Location: 1235 BUCK JONES RD; Private, for-profit)
  • MEDICAL ARTS MASSAGE SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 12; Location: 6541 Meridien Drive, Suite 113; Private, for-profit; Website: www.medicalmassage.org)
  • TROUTMANS COLLEGE OF HAIR STYLING INC (Location: 2407 PAULA ST; Private, for-profit)
  • BERLITZ LANGUAGE CENTERS (Location: 5974A SIX FORKS RD; Private, for-profit)
  • SHERRILLS UNIVERSITY OF BARBER AND COSMETOLOGY (Location: 2110 NEW BURN AVE; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Raleigh and Durham:
  • DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,338)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 4,487)
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 11,898)
  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 30 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; FT enrollment: 5,286)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (about 36 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC; FT enrollment: 22,324)
  • VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; HENDERSON, NC; FT enrollment: 2,076)
  • CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; SANFORD, NC; FT enrollment: 2,400)
Public high schools in Raleigh and Durham:
  • MILLBROOK HIGH (Students: 2,044; Location: 2201 SPRING FOREST RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • LEESVILLE ROAD HIGH (Students: 2,021; Location: 8409 LEESVILLE RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • NEEDHAM BROUGHTON HIGH (Students: 1,934; Location: 723 SAINT MARYS ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • SOUTHEAST RALEIGH HIGH (Students: 1,913; Location: 2600 ROCK QUARRY ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • SANDERSON HIGH (Students: 1,522; Location: 5500 DIXON DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • WAKEFIELD HIGH (Students: 1,288; Location: 2200 WAKEFIELD PINES DRIVE; Grades: 08 - 12)
  • RALEIGH CHARTER HIGH (Students: 414; Location: 1111 HAYNES STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • PHILLIPS HIGH (Students: 231; Location: 1923 MILBURNIE RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • BAKER CHARTER HIGH (Students: 40; Location: 330 S SALISBURY STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Biggest private high schools in Raleigh and Durham:
  • RAVENSCROFT SCHOOL (Students: 1,032; Location: 7409 FALLS OF THE NEUSE ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • WAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 912; Location: 5500 WAKE ACADEMY DRIVE; Grades: KG - 12)
  • CARDINAL GIBBONS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 760; Location: 1401 EDWARDS MILL RD; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • RALEIGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 608; Location: 2110 TRAWICK RD; Grades: KG - 12)
  • FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 459; Location: 5510 FALLS OF NEUSE ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • ST TIMOTHYS HALE SCHOOL (Students: 453; Location: 3400 WHITE OAK RD; Grades: 5 - 12)
  • NEUSE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 374; Location: 8700 CAPITAL BOULEVARD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • RALEIGH CHR COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 296; Location: 7000 DESTINY DR; Grades: PK - 12)
  • SAINT MARYS SCHOOL (Students: 273; Location: 900 HILLSBOROUGH STREET; Grades: 9 - 12; Girls only)
  • WORD OF GOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 254; Location: PO BOX 46891; Grades: KG - 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Raleigh and Durham:
  • WILLIAM G ENLOE HIGH (Students: 2,413; Location: 128 CLARENDON CRES; Grades: 06 - 12)
  • DURANT ROAD MIDDLE (Students: 1,543; Location: 10401 DURANT RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • MARTIN MIDDLE (Students: 1,211; Location: 1701 RIDGE RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • DURANT ROAD ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,118; Location: 9901 DURANT RD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • CARNAGE MIDDLE (Students: 1,076; Location: 1425 CARNAGE DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • WILBURN ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,035; Location: 3707 MARSH CREEK RD; Grades: KG - 05)
  • WEST MILLBROOK MIDDLE (Students: 1,029; Location: 8115 STRICKLAND RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • EAST MILLBROOK MIDDLE (Students: 1,027; Location: 3801 SPRING FOREST RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • EAST WAKE MIDDLE (Students: 1,013; Location: 2700 OLD MILBURNIE RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • DILLARD DRIVE MIDDLE (Students: 1,009; Location: 5200 DILLARD DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
Biggest private primary/middle schools in Raleigh and Durham:
  • MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF RALEIGH (Students: 567; Location: 7005 LEAD MINE ROAD; Grades: PK - 7)
  • OUR LADY OF LOURDES ELEM SCH (Students: 535; Location: 2710 OVERBROOK DRIVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST TIMOTHYS SCHOOL (Students: 420; Location: PO BOX 17787; Grades: KG - 4)
  • FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 312; Location: 1809 CAPITAL BLVD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (Students: 253; Location: 204 HILLSBOROUGH ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • GRACE (Students: 246; Location: 3510 EDWARDS MILL RD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST. RAPHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 226; Location: 5801 FLS OF THE NEUSE RD; Grades: KG - 5)
  • TRINITY ACADEMY OF RALEIGH (Students: 188; Location: 6612 CREEDMOOR RD/POB 31204; Grades: KG - 11)
  • N. RALEIGH COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 183; Location: 10200 STRICKLAND RD; Grades: PK - 5)
  • AL-IMAN SCHOOL (Students: 153; Location: 3020 LIGON ST; Grades: PK - 8)

Colleges/Universities in Durham:
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 11,898; Location: 103 ALLEN BLDG; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 4,487; Location: 1801 FAYETTEVILLE ST; Public; Website: www.nccu.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 2,338; Location: 1637 LAWSON ST; Public; Website: dtcc.cc.nc.us)
  • CENTER FOR EMPLOYMENT TRAINING-RESEARCH TRGL PK (FT enrollment: 118; Location: GOLDEN BELT CENTER, BOX 4B, 807 E. MAIN STREET; Private, not-for-profit)
  • DUDLEY BEAUTY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 79; Location: 3117 SHANNON RD; Private, for-profit)
  • CAROLINA BEAUTY COLLEGE 3 (FT enrollment: 77; Location: 5100 N ROXBORO RD; Private, for-profit)
  • WATTS SCHOOL OF NURSING (FT enrollment: 50; Location: 3643 N ROXBORO Road; Public; Website: drh.duhs.duke.edu/wattsson)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Durham:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (about 15 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Full-time enrollment: 22,324)
  • MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 19 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 2,173)
  • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 24 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 23,918)
  • SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 2,299)
  • WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 4,754)
  • CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; SANFORD, NC; FT enrollment: 2,400)
  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 42 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; FT enrollment: 5,286)
Public high schools in Durham:
  • C E JORDAN HIGH (Students: 1,866; Location: 6806 GARRETT RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • RIVERSIDE HIGH (Students: 1,560; Location: 3218 ROSE OF SHARON RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • NORTHERN HIGH (Students: 1,513; Location: 117 TOM WILKINSON ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • SOUTHERN HIGH (Students: 1,416; Location: 800 CLAYTON RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • HILLSIDE HIGH (Students: 1,093; Location: 3727 FAYETTEVILLE ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • NC SCH OF SCIENCE AND MATH (Students: 560; Location: 1219 BROAD STREET; Grades: 11 - 12)
Private high schools in Durham:
  • DURHAM ACADEMY (Students: 1,023; Location: 3116 ACADEMY RD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • CAROLINA FRIENDS SCHOOL (Students: 491; Location: 4809 FRIENDS SCHOOL RD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • CRESSET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 346; Location: 3707 GARRETT RD; Grades: KG - 12)
  • CAMELOT ACADEMY (Students: 153; Location: 809 PROCTOR DR; Grades: KG - 12)
  • MT ZION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 148; Location: 3519 FAYETTEVILLE ST; Grades: KG - 12)
  • THE HILL CENTER (Students: 144; Location: 3200 PICKETT RDAD; Grades: 1 - 12)
  • IBAD-AR-RAHMAN SCHOOL (Students: 83; Location: 3034 FAYETTEVILLE ST; Grades: PK - 12)
  • FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 54; Location: 515 SOUTHERLAND STREET; Grades: KG - 12)
  • TABERNACLE OF LIFE CHR SCH (Students: 11; Location: 2400 SOVEREIGN ST; Grades: 1 - 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Durham:
  • DURHAM SCH OF THE ARTS (Students: 1,306; Location: 400 NORTH DUKE STREET; Grades: 06 - 12)
  • GEORGE L CARRINGTON MIDDLE (Students: 1,259; Location: 227 MILTON RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • SHERWOOD GITHENS MIDDLE (Students: 1,065; Location: 4800 CHAPEL HILL RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY (Students: 956; Location: 3810 WAKE FOREST RD; Grades: KG - 05)
  • NEAL MIDDLE (Students: 904; Location: 201 BAPTIST RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • PARKWOOD ELEMENTARY (Students: 865; Location: 5207 REVERE RD; Grades: KG - 05)
  • FOREST VIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 851; Location: 3007 MOUNT SINAI RD; Grades: KG - 05)
  • HOPE VALLEY ELEMENTARY (Students: 816; Location: 3005 DIXON ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
  • PEARSONTOWN ELEMENTARY (Students: 792; Location: 4915 BARBEE RD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY (Students: 790; Location: 2320 COOK RD; Grades: PK - 05)
Biggest private primary/middle schools in Durham:
  • IMMACULATA CATHOLIC SCH (Students: 457; Location: 721 BURCH AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • DUKE SCH FOR CHILDREN (Students: 455; Location: 1516 HULL AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • GORMAN EARLY EDUCATION CENTER (Students: 266; Location: 3315 E. GEER STREET; Grades: PK - 7)
  • MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 200; Location: 4512 POPE ROAD; Grades: PK - 6)
  • BETHESDA BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 172; Location: 1914 SOUTH MIAMI BOULEVARD; Grades: KG - 5)
  • TRIANGLE DAY SCHOOL (Students: 141; Location: 4911 NEAL RD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • MONTSRI CHLDRNS HOUSE-DURHAM (Students: 126; Location: 2400 UNIVERSITY RIVE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • TRINITY SCHOOL (Students: 123; Location: 4011 PICKETT ROAD; Grades: KG - 7)
  • GREENBRIAR ACADEMY (Students: 123; Location: PO BOX 71719; Grades: PK - 11)
  • ST LUKE'S EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR (Students: 110; Location: 1737 HILLANDALE RD; Grades: PK - KG)






















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