school profile

Southern School of Energy and Sustainabi

Located in Durham, NC. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
370126000550
District
Durham Public Schools
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Enrollment
1,352
Grades
09 through 12
Year
Measures
0
Suppressed
0
This school enrolls 1,352 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment1,352
Grades served09–12

District

Durham Public Schools
Per-pupil expenditure$15,239
Federal revenue share17.0%
State revenue share45.8%
Local revenue share37.2%
Chronic absenteeism rate40.7%
Graduation rate (ACGR)88.0%

County

Median household income$79,501
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher53.5%
Median home value$351,700
Unemployment rate3.2%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
1,352
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 50%Black 43%White 3%Asian 1%Two+ 3%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered15
Advanced mathematics enrollment164
Hispanic 69 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 5 · Black 80 · White 4 · Two+ 5 | Male 79 · Female 85 | English learners 15 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 8
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment, offeredNo
AP courses offered9
AP enrollment70
Hispanic 26 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 2 · Black 31 · White 4 · Two+ 6 | Male 32 · Female 38 | English learners 4
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment1
Two+ 1 | Male 1 | English learners 1
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment46
Male 21 · Female 25
AP science enrollment27
Hispanic 12 · Asian 1 · Black 10 · White 2 · Two+ 2 | Male 12 · Female 15 | English learners 1
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered39
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-124
Hispanic 3 · Black 1 | Male 3 · Female 1 | English learners 2
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10327
Hispanic 174 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 138 · White 5 · Two+ 8 | Male 184 · Female 143 | English learners 81 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 43
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-124
Hispanic 3 · Black 1 | Male 3 · Female 1 | English learners 2
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10181
Hispanic 91 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 82 · Two+ 7 | Male 94 · Female 87 | English learners 32 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 20
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered17
Algebra II enrollment268
Hispanic 124 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 4 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 125 · White 3 · Two+ 9 | Male 140 · Female 128 | English learners 47 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 25
Geometry
Geometry classes offered30
Geometry enrollment319
Hispanic 159 · Asian 2 · Black 136 · White 10 · Two+ 12 | Male 193 · Female 126 | English learners 64 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 32
Calculus
Calculus classes offered1
Calculus enrollment1
Two+ 1 | Male 1 | English learners 1
Biology
Biology classes offered31
Biology enrollment309
Hispanic 153 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 136 · White 5 · Two+ 10 | Male 161 · Female 148 | English learners 61 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 37
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered8
Chemistry enrollment77
Hispanic 32 · Asian 3 · Black 37 · White 1 · Two+ 4 | Male 38 · Female 39 | English learners 3
Physics
Physics classes offered2
Physics enrollment30
Hispanic 14 · Asian 3 · Black 11 · Two+ 2 | Male 15 · Female 15 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered3
Computer Science enrollment24
Hispanic 12 · Asian 1 · Black 10 · Two+ 1 | Male 18 · Female 6 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment10
Hispanic 4 · Black 5 · Two+ 1 | Male 4 · Female 6
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment76
Hispanic 26 · Asian 2 · Black 37 · White 4 · Two+ 7 | Male 51 · Female 25 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT252
Hispanic 112 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 6 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 120 · White 3 · Two+ 9 | Male 121 · Female 131 | English learners 38 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 15
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 143 · Female 103
English learner program enrollment
Male 143 · Female 103
Enrollment
Male 697 · Female 558
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 115 · Female 55
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 1
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 1021
Hispanic 7 · Black 13 · White 1 | Male 16 · Female 5 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 113
Hispanic 1 · Black 2 | Male 2 · Female 1 | English learners 1
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 121
Black 1 | Male 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 9159
Hispanic 89 · Asian 1 · Black 65 · White 3 · Two+ 1 | Male 100 · Female 59 | English learners 49 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 35
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Interscholastic athletics, offeredNo
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,324
Internet access, devices provided to studentsYes
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)5
Security staff (FTE), security guards0
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers3
Support services staff (FTE), nurses0
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists0.4
Support services staff (FTE), social workers0
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers78
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified0
Teachers (FTE), total78
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School type, magnet schoolYes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension1,432
Hispanic 328 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 1,060 · White 22 · Two+ 11 | Male 902 · Female 530 | English learners 132 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 349 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 2
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))13
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 11 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 9 · Female 4
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)59
Hispanic 19 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 37 · White 0 · Two+ 2 | Male 31 · Female 28 | English learners 9
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))20
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 18 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 13 · Female 7
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)51
Hispanic 11 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 37 · White 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 29 · Female 22 | English learners 4
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 232 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 81 · Sch Oosinstances 504 1
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))18
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 14 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 12 · Female 6
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)90
Hispanic 38 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 48 · White 2 · Two+ 1 | Male 56 · Female 34 | English learners 18
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)4
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 4 · Female 0 | English learners 2
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)4
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 4 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))5
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 2
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)24
Hispanic 16 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 8 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 18 · Female 6 | English learners 6
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon44
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon0
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.