Beaufort Middle

Carteret County Public Schools
100 Carraway Drive
Beaufort, NC 28516
258 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Beaufort Middle School, located at 100 Carraway Drive in Beaufort, North Carolina, serves as a key educational institution within the Carteret County Public School System. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes academic excellence, character development, and student engagement for its middle-level learners. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, Beaufort Middle aims to prepare its students for the rigors of high school while addressing the unique social and developmental needs of early adolescents.

As part of the Carteret County school community, Beaufort Middle emphasizes a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding coastal town. The school encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities and academic programs designed to inspire curiosity and school spirit. For those seeking more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, faculty contact, or upcoming community events, the school maintains an official web presence at http://www.carteretcountyschools.org/bms.
258
Total Students
21.2
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    177 (68.6 %)
  • Black
    32 (12.4 %)
  • Two or More
    26 (10.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    23 (8.9 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Carteret County Public Schools
Phone: (252)728-4520
Website: http://bms.carteretcountyschools.org/
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 258
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 257
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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
Grade 5 2
Grade 6 92
Grade 7 76
Grade 8 88
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Morehead City Middle
Carteret County Public Schools
482 Students
400 Barbour Road
Morehead City, NC 28557 (5.5 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th