BEN D QUINN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ben D Quinn Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Craven County Board of Education school district, located in New Bern, NC with about 441 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 30 teachers, Ben D Quinn 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.

Ben D. Quinn Elementary School, located on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in New Bern, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Craven County School District. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet the academic and social needs of its elementary-aged student population. By emphasizing core subjects and personal development, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic success while cultivating a sense of community.

As part of the Craven County school system, Ben D. Quinn Elementary utilizes resources and standards consistent with the district’s broader educational goals. The school’s digital presence serves as a hub for communication between faculty, parents, and students, offering insight into classroom expectations, school events, and administrative information. Through its commitment to instruction and community engagement, the school strives to create a structured and encouraging atmosphere where children can thrive during their formative years.

For more information, contact Ben D Quinn Elementary at (252) 514-6420 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4275 M L King Jr Boulevard
New Bern, NC 28562
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BEN D QUINN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in New Bern, NC with about 441 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
441
Teachers:
30
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

* 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 441 students

White
49.7%
Black or African American
28.1%
Hispanic/Latino
7.9%
Two or more races
7.9%
Asian
6.3%

Female
46.0%
Male
54.0%

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.