Durham Academy Middle School Div
3116 Academy Rd, Durham, NC 27707Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition, 2026-27
- From $28,700
- Grades
- PreK-12
- Students (K-12)
- 1,211
- Students per teacher
- 4.6
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Durham center
- 2.7 miles
Can you use Opportunity Scholarship here?
Not on the Opportunity Scholarship list we read
- About the list
- How the Opportunity Scholarship list works
- Applying
- The 2026-27 priority window ran February 2 to March 2, 2026. Expect early February again.
Source: Opportunity Scholarship official source, read October 26, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 267
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 52% boys, 48% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 100%
- Setting
- City
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2021-22 to 2023-24
- 1,195 to 1,211, up 16 (1%)
Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)
- Largest grade
- Grade 11 (117)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 3 (71)
- Across the grades
- Classes fill up toward the upper grades
- Average a grade, high school included
- About 93
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 170
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours 30 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,280
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against North Carolina
- 10 days shorter than the 180-day median of 555 schools we list
- School day, against North Carolina
- 30 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours (564 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 4.6 here; median 9.3 at 298 NC combined schools
- Size in Durham County
- Larger than 27 of 28 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Durham Academy Middle School Div tuition, and what Opportunity Scholarship pays
- Grades K to 5, 2026-27
- From $28,700
- Grades 6 to 8, 2026-27
- $35,100
- Grades 9 to 12, 2026-27
- $37,500
- Required fees
- $3,000 a year
- By grade
- Rates vary within these bands (details below)
Tuition from Durham Academy Middle School Div's website, checked October 2, 2026.
North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Scholarship
- Award
- $3,574 to $7,942 per student, by household income
- How it varies
- Four income tiers. A family of four earning up to $61,050 gets the top amount. Students with disabilities can also use ESA+.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Durham Academy Middle School Div?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees Opportunity Scholarship pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Ask the school
- Whether its published 2026-27 tuition is still current; whether it takes Opportunity Scholarship; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Tuition at nearby private schools
| School | Published tuition | Year | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aya Renaissance School | $9,000 | not stated | 0.2 |
| Montessori School of Durham | $27,580 | 2026-27 | 0.6 |
Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aya Renaissance School ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | <1 | |
| International Montessori School ✓ | PreK-6 | 97 | <1 |
| Montessori School of Durham | PreK-6 | 83 | <1 |
| Lerner Jewish Community Day School ✓ | PreK-5 | 38 | <1 |
| Durham Academy | PreK-12 | 1,213 | 1 |
| Hill Learning Center ✓ | 2-12 | 176 | 2 |
| Cresset Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 171 | 2 |
| Insight Colearning Center ✓ | 9-12 | 24 | 2 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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