Research Triangle High School

3106 East NC Highway 54, Durham, NC 27709

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
572
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Research Triangle High School
Durham County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Test scores81% proficient in math & reading
78thpercentile
Equity70% of low-income students proficient
87thpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
73rdpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
58thpercentile
College readinessAt least 56% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
80thpercentile
Class size13.3 students per teacher
94thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Research Triangle High School

Research Triangle High School is a charter high school in Durham, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. The school is located in a large suburb in Durham County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 572 students were enrolled, with about 13.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from NC State Board of Education. Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

3106 East NC Highway 54
Durham, NC 27709
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
572 students
Students per teacher
13.3 to 1
AP courses offered
19
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
NC State Board of Education
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Research Triangle High School
County
Durham County
NCES school ID
370032603261

Schools near Research Triangle High School

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Hillside High
Magnet · Grades 9–12 · 1,433 students
F4.3 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.