Northwoods Elementary

www.onslow.k12.nc.us/northwoodses

351 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Northwoods Elementary, located at 617 Henderson Drive in Jacksonville, North Carolina, is a public school serving students in the Onslow County School District. As a staple of the local Jacksonville community, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for elementary-aged children, emphasizing core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. The school is known for its commitment to creating a nurturing environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social development, helping students build the necessary skills for their future academic careers.

In addition to its academic curriculum, Northwoods Elementary plays an active role in the daily life of the surrounding residential area. The school typically offers various extracurricular opportunities and community-oriented programs that aim to foster school spirit and parental involvement. With a dedicated faculty and staff, the institution strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining a focus on safety, inclusivity, and the pursuit of academic excellence within the broader Onslow County school system.

351

Total Students

30.6

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Northwoods Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	115
Hispanic	57
Black	111
Two or More	63
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	4

White
115 (32.8 %)
Black
111 (31.6 %)
Two or More
63 (17.9 %)
Hispanic
57 (16.2 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (1.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Onslow County Schools
Phone:	(910)347-2808
Website:	http://www.onslow.k12.nc.us/northwoodses
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	351
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	298
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 56

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 58

Grade 5 59

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Northwoods Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	56
Grade 1	69
Grade 2	45
Grade 3	64
Grade 4	58
Grade 5	59

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Northwoods Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	168	47.9%
Male	183	52.1%

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