Catholic schools in Durham, NC
4 in Durham or within 12 miles. 4 are on the state’s Opportunity Scholarship list. Parochial, diocesan and independent Catholic schools.
✓ North Carolina Opportunity ScholarshipGrades 9-11219 students16.3 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ North Carolina Opportunity ScholarshipGrades PreK-8466 students12.9 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ North Carolina Opportunity ScholarshipGrades PreK-8351 students11.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ North Carolina Opportunity ScholarshipGrades K-8668 students15 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Catholic schools near Durham by the numbers
- Where
- 2 in Durham, 2 within 12 miles
- Students
- about 1,704 in all; the typical school has 466
- Smallest and largest
- Cristo Rey Research Triangle, 219 students; The Franciscan School, 668 students
- Students per teacher
- 15 typical, 11.7 to 16.3 across 4 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 3, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- Verified tuition
- Immaculata Catholic School $12,799; The Franciscan School $13,924
- State program
- Scholarship, $3,574 to $7,942 per student, by household income
How Opportunity Scholarship works
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship schools, list read October 26, 2026, checked November 2, 2026.
- Award and rules: North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship, official page, read October 2, 2026.
- Tuition for 2 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 5, 2026.
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