CREEKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Creekside Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Craven County Board of Education school district, located in New Bern, NC with about 538 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 31 teachers, Creekside Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Creekside Elementary, located at 2790 Landscape Drive in New Bern, North Carolina, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the Craven County Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential skills for young learners. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, Creekside aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success while encouraging a lifelong love of learning.
The school places a strong value on the partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community to create a supportive and engaging campus culture. Through their digital presence, they maintain open lines of communication, providing families with access to essential school resources, classroom updates, and information regarding extracurricular opportunities. By focusing on both the intellectual and social-emotional needs of their students, Creekside Elementary strives to be a cornerstone of the New Bern community where every child is empowered to reach their full potential.
For more information, contact Creekside Elementary at (252) 514-4360 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
New Bern, NC 28562
(252) 514-4360
CREEKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in New Bern, NC with about 538 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Craven County Board of Education
- Total Students:
- 538
- Teachers:
- 31.32
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 538 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CREEKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 74.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.9%
- Black or African American
- 8.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Asian
- 3.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
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.