For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 544 students in the neighborhood of Merrick Moore, Durham, NC.
The top-ranked public school in Merrick Moore is Merrick-moore Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Merrick Moore, Durham, NC public school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% 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 Merrick Moore, Durham, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Merrick-moore Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2325 Cheek Road
Durham, NC 27704
(919) 560-3952
Durham, NC 27704
(919) 560-3952
Gr: PK-5 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Merrick Moore, Durham, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Merrick Moore, Durham, NC include Merrick-moore Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Merrick Moore, Durham?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Merrick Moore, Durham.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Merrick Moore, Durham?
the neighborhood of Merrick Moore, Durham public schools minority enrollment is 97% 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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