ARTHUR W EDWARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Arthur W Edwards Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Craven County Board of Education school district, located in Havelock, NC with about 622 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 43 teachers, Arthur W Edwards Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Arthur W. Edwards Elementary School, located in Havelock, North Carolina, serves as a key educational institution within the Craven County School District. Situated at 200 Education Lane, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, which is heavily influenced by its proximity to the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. The school is committed to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve academic excellence while developing the social and emotional skills necessary for future success.

The curriculum at Arthur W. Edwards Elementary focuses on building a strong foundation in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while also incorporating technology and enrichment opportunities to prepare students for a rapidly changing world. By promoting collaboration between teachers, parents, and the surrounding Havelock community, the school aims to support the diverse needs of its student body. Their mission centers on creating a safe, nurturing space that empowers children to become lifelong learners and responsible citizens.

For more information, contact Arthur W Edwards Elementary at (252) 444-5140 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.