CHINQUAPIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Chinquapin Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Duplin County Schools school district, located in Chinquapin, NC with about 506 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, Chinquapin Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Chinquapin Elementary School is a public school located in the rural community of Chinquapin, North Carolina, serving as part of the Duplin County School district. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the surrounding area, focusing on academic growth, character development, and community engagement. As a key institution within the local district, it emphasizes the importance of early childhood education and preparing students for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere where faculty and staff work closely with families to ensure each student’s needs are met. By leveraging the resources of the Duplin County school system, Chinquapin Elementary strives to offer a curriculum that balances core academic subjects with enrichment opportunities. Its location on NC Highway 50 serves as a central hub for the local community, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, quality public education to students in rural North Carolina.

For more information, contact Chinquapin Elementary at (910) 285-3476 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3894 NC 50 South
Chinquapin, NC 28521
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CHINQUAPIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chinquapin, NC with about 506 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
506
Teachers:
37
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 506 students

White
67.8%
Black or African American
16.2%
Hispanic/Latino
12.1%
Two or more races
3.0%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
55.3%
Male
44.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.