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Pearsontown Elementary — School Calendar 2026-27
Primary|Durham, North Carolina|Durham Public Schools
Durham, NC 27713
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Upcoming Events
Oct
7
Wed
Early Releasehalf_dayDistrict-wide
Oct
8
Thu
Required Teacher WorkdayStaff DayDistrict-wide
Oct
15
Thu
Quarter 2 Planning Day for Community TeachersStaff DayDistrict-wide
Oct
20
Tue
ASVAB Testing examDistrict-wide
Oct
30
Fri
DPLC WorkdayStaff DayDistrict-wide
Review the workday notice for location, time, and volunteer opportunities.
Nov
2
Mon
Teacher Workday - End of Q1Staff DayDistrict-wide
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School Profile
Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
740
Student:Teacher
14.5:1
Locale
Urban
District
Durham Public SchoolsEcon. Disadvantaged
31.9%
Phone
(919)560-3964School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
73%
93th percentile in NC
Math Proficiency
64%
85th percentile in NC
Chronic Absenteeism
0.4%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
142 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.6:1
Near average in NCTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
969
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
52.25
100% fully certified
Counselors
2
Psychologists
0.60000002
Social Workers
0.30000001
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,239
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$9,398
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$16,900
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 17%State 46%Local 37%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$404,528
-1.5% 1yr+36.7% 5yr
Durham, NC metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
21.2%
Below 150% poverty line
4.4%
Unemployment rate
11.4%
Uninsured residents
9.5%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
5,075
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
4,571
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
1,599 (35%)
Autism
914 (20%)
Other Health Impairment
647 (14%)
Speech/Language Impairment
537 (12%)
Intellectual Disability
315 (7%)
Emotional Disturbance
109 (2%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
765
Current enrollment
Stable(-9% 5yr)Coming Up
Wed, Oct 7, 2026
Early Release
half_dayThu, Oct 8, 2026
Required Teacher Workday
Staff DayThu, Oct 15, 2026
Quarter 2 Planning Day for Community Teachers
Staff DayFull School Calendar 2026-27
Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Durham Public Schools. Pearsontown Elementary follows the district calendar.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | BOY iReady & ReadingPlus All Students (Testing Schedule)District-wide |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Holiday-no schoolDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for holiday dates and any related closures. |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | BOY iReady Reading All Students (Testing Schedule)District-wide |
| Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | 3rd Grade BOG TestingDistrict-wide Review the testing schedule and any related instructional materials provided by the school. |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Curriculum Night/Meet the Teacher NightDistrict-wide |
| Mon, Sep 14, 2026 | ProjectSIGHT Eye ExamsDistrict-wide |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Grandparents Day Breakfast District-wide Check the event notice for time, location, and registration details. |
| Fri, Sep 18, 2026 | DPLC WorkdayDistrict-wide Review the workday notice for location, time, and volunteer opportunities. |
| Mon, Sep 21, 2026 | Teacher Work Day (no school for students)District-wide Review the school calendar for this non-instructional day. |
| Mon, Sep 21, 2026 | Fall Intersession BreakDistrict-wide |
| Wed, Sep 23, 2026 | ProjectSIGHT Eye ExamsDistrict-wide |
| Wed, Sep 30, 2026 | Teacher Workday - No School for Students District-wide Review the calendar to confirm the impact on your schedule. |
| Wed, Oct 7, 2026 | Early ReleaseDistrict-wide |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | Required Teacher WorkdayDistrict-wide |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | Quarter 2 Planning Day for Community TeachersDistrict-wide |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | ASVAB Testing District-wide |
| Fri, Oct 30, 2026 | DPLC WorkdayDistrict-wide Review the workday notice for location, time, and volunteer opportunities. |
| Mon, Nov 2, 2026 | Teacher Workday - End of Q1District-wide No school for students |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | Teacher Workday (Required)District-wide Updated on 3/17/26 using the last approved calendar (1/15/26). |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | Holiday-No SchoolDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for holiday dates and any related closures. |
Showing 20 events for the 2026-27 school year
Frequently Asked Questions about Pearsontown Elementary
Pearsontown Elementary currently enrolls 740 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in NC.
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