Overview

Merrick-Moore Elementary is a public school in Durham, NC, offering a Gifted & Talented program and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 34 elementary schools in Durham Public School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Merrick-Moore Elementary is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in North Carolina with the same grade levels.
8/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

2325 Cheek Road
Durham, NC 27704
School leader: Dr Vanessa Alford
(919) 560-3952
(919) 560-2128
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