The GIS data for school districts in Durham County, North Carolina, offers a detailed spatial overview of the boundaries and areas covered by various public schools within the county. This data is crucial for parents, educators, policymakers, and planners in making informed decisions about education in Durham County. It supports a variety of applications, including school planning, resource allocation, transportation logistics, and community analysis. The data is maintained by the Durham County Public Schools and is updated regularly to reflect any changes in district boundaries or school locations. See the DPS school locator application for more details: https://maps.durhamnc.gov/address.

Learn how to use the interactive map here, https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EE0oZBXTSrk1ekvasgdzibnpL-8IUvup/view.Read more about the Growing Together Project at https://engage.dpsnc.net in English (https://engage.dpsnc.net/growing-together-regions-programs-and-boundaries) and Spanish (https://engage.dpsnc.net/growing-together-regions-programs-and-boundaries-espanol).

This GIS layer outlines the boundaries of school board districts throughout Durham County, North Carolina. Each district represents a specific area of governance for public education, facilitating the administration of schools and educational services in the community.

The GIS data for educational facilities in Durham County, North Carolina, provides an extensive spatial overview of the locations of schools and administrative buildings within the county. This GIS data is essential for stakeholders, including educators, administrators, parents, and planners, to support decision-making processes related to educational planning, facility management, resource allocation, and community engagement. The dataset is regularly updated by the Durham County Public Schools to ensure accuracy and relevance. See the DPS school locator application for more details: https://maps.durhamnc.gov/address.

Point locations were generated using geocoding in Arcview from the non-public schools address list provided by the Division of Non-Public Education. Points that could not be generated using geocoding were interactively added in arcedit using mapquest.com and/or the directions to each school posted on the Division of Non-Public Education website. This digital file is updated as changes occur.