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West Craven Middle

PublicGrades 6–8
New Bern, North Carolina · Craven County Board of Education
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students645
Student:Teacher20.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo
West Craven
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
645
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
96%+17.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

West Craven Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in New Bern, North Carolina. The school enrolls 645 students. It is part of the Craven County Board of Education district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictCraven County Board of Education
County37049
CityNew Bern
ZIP28562
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370331000392

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment645

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %96%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)