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Beaufort, NC
Public School Ratings




Beaufort Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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Carteret County Public Schools School District details

Carteret County Public Schools School District
107 Safrit Drive
Beaufort, NC 28516

8,081 Students enrolled in District

18 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Carteret County Public Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to North Carolina

9

(10 is best)

Better than 81.3% of all NC school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 81.5% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
64%
51%
63%
51%
66%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Atlantic Elementary School
151 School Drive
Atlantic, NC, 28511
PK-05
Beaufort Elementary School
110 Carraway Drive
Beaufort, NC, 28516
PK-05
Beaufort Middle School
100 Carraway Drive
Beaufort, NC, 28516
05-08
Bogue Sound Elementary School
3323 Highway 24
Newport, NC, 28570
PK-05
Bridges School
140 Vashti Dr
Morehead City, NC, 28557
06-12
Broad Creek Middle School
2382 Hwy 24
Newport, NC, 28570
06-08
Croatan High School
1 Cougar Lane
Newport, NC, 28570
09-12
Down East Middle And Smyrna Elementary School
174 Marshallberg Road
Smyrna, NC, 28579
PK-08
East Carteret High School
3263 Hwy 70 E
Beaufort, NC, 28516
09-12
Harkers Island Elementary School
1163 Island Road
Harkers Island, NC, 28531
KG-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 82.3% 46.6%
Black 4.9% 26.2%
Hispanic 11.2% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.1% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 1.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 77.9% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 77.2% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.7% 2.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,812 $55,045,000 58.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $763 $6,168,000 6.5%
Staff $418 $3,380,000 3.6%
General Administration $129 $1,043,000 1.1%
School Administration $665 $5,372,000 5.7%
Operation $1,240 $10,021,000 10.6%
Transportation $256 $2,066,000 2.2%
Other $288 $2,327,000 2.5%
Total Support $3,759 $30,377,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,126 $9,098,000 9.6%
Total Expenditures $11,697 $94,520,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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