Best Interstate 85 Corridor Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,380 students in the neighborhood of Interstate 85 Corridor, Durham, NC.
The top-ranked public schools in Interstate 85 Corridor are Club Boulevard Elementary School, City Of Medicine Academy and Brogden Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Interstate 85 Corridor, Durham, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Interstate 85 Corridor, Durham, NC (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Club Boulevard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 W Club Boulevard
Durham, NC 27704
(919) 560-3918
Gr: K-5 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
City Of Medicine Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Crutchfield Road
Durham, NC 27704
(919) 560-2001
Gr: 9-13 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
Brogden Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 Leon Street
Durham, NC 27704
(919) 560-3906
Gr: 6-8 | 753 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Interstate 85 Corridor, Durham, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Interstate 85 Corridor, Durham, NC include Club Boulevard Elementary School, City Of Medicine Academy and Brogden Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Interstate 85 Corridor, Durham?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Interstate 85 Corridor, Durham.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Interstate 85 Corridor, Durham?
the neighborhood of Interstate 85 Corridor, Durham public schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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