Overview
Riverside High is a public high serving grades 9โ12 in Durham, North Carolina. The school enrolls 1,900 students. It is part of the Durham Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking โ different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility โ schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Typeโ
LevelHigh
Grade Span9โ12
DistrictDurham Public Schools
County37063
CityDurham
ZIP27712
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370126002292
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment1,900
White25.8%
Hispanic / Latino38.3%
Black / African American28.1%
Asian2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %100%
State Avg82%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)