Sandy Ridge Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Durham Public Schools
1417 Old Oxford Highway, Durham, NC 27704 · (919) 560-2695
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Academic performance
Math proficiency17%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
589Students enrolled
18:1Student–teacher ratio
99%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K27
Kindergarten86
Grade 1100
Grade 294
Grade 3112
Grade 483
Grade 587
Students
Black · 53%310
Hispanic · 32%188
White · 7%43
Two or more races · 7%43
Asian · 1%5
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
542’20
483’21
484’22
477’23
589’24
Location
1417 Old Oxford Highway Durham
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.