Best Interstate 85 Corridor Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 345 students in the neighborhood of Interstate 85 Corridor, Durham, NC.
The top-ranked public high school in Interstate 85 Corridor is City Of Medicine Academy. 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 high school have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 58% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Interstate 85 Corridor, Durham, NC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is City Of Medicine Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Interstate 85 Corridor, Durham, NC?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Interstate 85 Corridor, Durham, NC include City Of Medicine Academy.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Interstate 85 Corridor, Durham?
1 public high 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 high schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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