Southern School Of Energy And Sustainabi
Durham, NC
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12 · Magnet
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
D grade for 2024–25, score 49.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | D | D | D |
| School performance score | 48 | 46 | 49 |
| School achievement score | 44.3 | 41.5 | 43.7 |
| Reading and math | 26.1% | 28.1% | 28.5% |
| ACT and WorkKeys | 26.7% | 29.4% | 22.9% |
| Standard cohort graduation rate | 79.7% | 76% | 77.2% |
| English learner progress | 8.2% | 5.6% | 8.2% |
| Math course rigor | 92.5% | 94.5% | Above 95% |
| Biology | 31.3% | 17.9% | 18.2% |
| School growth score | 65 | 61.8 | 71.5 |
| Growth status | NotMet | NotMet | Met |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
29.523 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 29.032 | 28.505 | 29.523 |
Rate denominators: 2022–23, 2023–24: Final average daily membership; 2024–25: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
302.80 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 373.39 | 332.82 | 302.80 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,255 | 1,370 |
| Suspended out of school | 14.3% · 180 | 15.8% · 216 |
| Suspended in school | 5.8% · 73 | 5.7% · 78 |
| Expelled | 0.3% · 4 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
1,352 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino49.9%
White2.5%
Black or African American43.4%
Asian0.6%
Two or More Races3.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
Public school directory
NCES ID 370126000550
- District
- Durham Public Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- Supplemental virtual
- Enrollment
- 1,352 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 75.1
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24