TUCKER CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL

Tucker Creek Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Craven County Board of Education school district, located in Havelock, NC with about 492 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 28 teachers, Tucker Creek Middle 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.

Tucker Creek Middle School, located in Havelock, North Carolina, serves as a central educational institution within the Craven County School District. Committed to the academic and personal development of its students, the school offers a comprehensive middle school curriculum designed to bridge the transition between elementary and high school. The facility at 200 Sermons Boulevard acts as a community hub, fostering an environment that encourages student engagement, critical thinking, and social responsibility during these formative adolescent years.

In addition to its core academic programs, Tucker Creek Middle emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education. The school actively promotes a supportive culture, often highlighting student achievements, extracurricular opportunities, and collaborative efforts between faculty, parents, and the local community. By utilizing the resources provided through the Craven County School system, the school strives to prepare its students for future success in high school and beyond, maintaining a focus on both instructional excellence and character development.

For more information, contact Tucker Creek Middle at (252) 444-7200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.