North Carolina School of Science & Mathematics

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1219 Broad St
Durham, NC 27705
+1 (919) 416-2600
http://www.ncssm.edu
The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics was established in 1980, and is a high school that provides a specialized curriculum in science and mathematics, and technology education. The school, located in Durham, N.C., serves students in grades 11 and 12. The school s curriculum includes various disciplines, such as English, foreign languages, history and social sciences, mathematics, humanities and computer science. It also offers subjects, such as biology, chemistry and physics, and advanced placement programs and elective courses. The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics also offers courses in painting, digital imaging and advanced mechanical drawing. Additionally, the school offers various extracurricular activities, including prom, national music competitions, Frisbee tossing and hall events. It also has computer labs and offers student clubs and organizations. The school provides counseling services and athletic activities, such as football, soccer, cross country, wrestling, swimming and tennis.

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4.53 reviews
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Derrick T.
10/15/2019

Very enlightening experience. This school has a very colorful and interesting history, is well funded, and houses some of the brightest students in the state!

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Paul M.
11/14/2016

There's a very nice little theater here for some events, although the seats are a bit tight on arm-room. Be aware the only entrance to parking is really from Club Blvd instead of Broad Street.

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Richmond B.
3/22/2019

NCSSM is the best High School in the nation "In 1980, during Governor Hunt's first administration, North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics opened on the grounds of the former Watts...

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