Overview

Sandy Ridge Elementary School is a magnet school in Durham, NC, offering a Gifted & Talented program and 4 sports. 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

Sandy Ridge Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in North Carolina with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1417 Old Oxford Road
Durham, NC 27704
School leader: Dr. Lanisha Hinton
(919) 560-2695
(919) 595-4222
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