Durham Public Schools

Durham Public Schools is a public school district headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. The district employs 1,289 people and was formed in 1992 through the consolidation of Durham's previous two school districts. Durham Public Schools is committed to providing a high-quality education to all students, fostering their growth and helping them achieve their full potential. The district works closely with the community and parents to create a supportive environment where students can explore their interests, develop their talents, and prepare for success in college, careers, and as active members of society. The Durham Public Schools Board of Education comprises seven elected members who choose a chairperson and vice-chairperson annually. The superintendent of schools serves as an ex officio member of the board and acts as its secretary. For more information, visit dpsnc.net.