400 North Duke St.
1,400 students

Durham School of the Arts serves grades 6 through 12, emphasizing the visual and performing arts.

Neighborhood Partnership programs include:

• An artist-in-residence, who works with classes and school-wide assemblies
• Construction projects by Duke subcontractors, such as resurfacing the track
• Development of a visual arts Web site and visual arts show at Duke’s Nasher Museum of Art
• Tutoring programs
• School Days, in which students with college potential but few role models spend a day on the Duke Campus.

For more information about the school, contact:
Principal David L. Hawks
(919) 560-3926

You can also visit their website.