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Craven County Public Schools

Craven County, North Carolina

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

26

public schools

Total Enrollment

12,755

students

School Districts

1

district

Directory guide

How to use the Craven County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for North Carolina; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Craven County has one district entry in this county file: Craven County Schools. Use the table to compare schools, grade spans, and program flags within that district.

Community spread

School records are spread across 4 listed communities. New Bern has the most listed schools, with 14 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 15 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 1 school as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 1 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

2 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

26

in Craven County

Reported Enrollment

12,755

26 schools reporting

School Districts

1

district

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary15
Middle5
High5
Other1

1 School District in Craven County

Craven County Schools

26 schools
12,755 students enrolled

26 Public Schools in Craven County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 2 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 26 matching schools

New Bern High

Craven County Schools

New Bern, 28562 / Rural: Fringe

Profile9–12High1,631 students

Havelock High

Craven County Schools

Havelock, 28532 / Town: Fringe

Profile9–12High1,104 students

West Craven High

Craven County Schools

Vanceboro, 28586 / Rural: Distant

Listed only9–12High860 students

H J MacDonald Middle

Craven County Schools

New Bern, 28562 / City: Small

Listed only6–8Middle712 students

West Craven Middle

Craven County Schools

New Bern, 28562 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle673 students

Arthur W Edwards Elementary

Craven County Schools

Havelock, 28532 / Town: Fringe

Listed onlyKG–5Primary533 students

Tucker Creek Middle

Craven County Schools

Havelock, 28532 / Town: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle519 students

Grover C Fields Middle

Craven County Schools

New Bern, 28560 / City: Small

Listed only6–8Middle509 students

Creekside Elementary

Craven County Schools

New Bern, 28562 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyKG–5Primary496 students

Vanceboro-Farm Life Elementary

Craven County Schools

Vanceboro, 28586 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–5Primary471 students

Brinson Memorial Elementary

Craven County Schools

New Bern, 28560 / Suburb: Small

Listed onlyKG–5Primary453 students

Albert H Bangert Elementary

Craven County Schools

New Bern, 28562 / Suburb: Small

Listed onlyKG–5Primary421 students

Roger Bell New Tech Academy

Craven County Schools

Havelock, 28532 / Town: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–5Primary408 students

Havelock Middle

Craven County Schools

Havelock, 28532 / Town: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle395 students

Trent Park Elementary

Craven County Schools

New Bern, 28562 / City: Small

Listed onlyKG–5Primary389 students

Oaks Road Academy

Craven County Schools

New Bern, 28560 / City: Small

Listed onlyPK–5Primary387 students

Bridgeton Elementary

Craven County Schools

New Bern, 28560 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–5Primary375 students

W Jesse Gurganus Elementary

Craven County Schools

Havelock, 28532 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyKG–5Primary373 students

Ben D Quinn Elementary

Craven County Schools

New Bern, 28562 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–5Primary367 students

James W Smith Elementary

Craven County Schools

Cove City, 28523 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–5Primary342 students

Craven County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Craven County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in North Carolina. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Craven County public school directory?

The directory lists 26 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Craven County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Craven County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Craven County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 2 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Craven County?

This county has one district entry in the current school file. Compare individual schools by grade range, enrollment, and program flags, then confirm local assignment rules with the district.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Craven County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

← Back to Craven County Education OverviewCounty school score: 30/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.