School Overview
Grover C. Fields Middle School, located in New Bern, North Carolina, serves as a central educational institution within the Craven County Schools district. Dedicated to fostering the academic and personal growth of students in grades 6 through 8, the school places a strong emphasis on preparing adolescents for the rigors of high school while encouraging their development as responsible, lifelong learners. The school environment is structured to support a diverse student body, focusing on core academic standards while integrating opportunities for extracurricular engagement and social-emotional development.

The school is deeply connected to the New Bern community, striving to maintain a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the public. By utilizing a mix of traditional instruction and digital resources, Grover C. Fields Middle School aims to provide a well-rounded experience that meets the unique challenges of the middle school years. Whether through classroom instruction or various school-sponsored activities, the staff works to cultivate an inclusive culture that empowers students to reach their full potential within a safe and supportive learning environment.
509
Total Students
30.8
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
49.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Grover C Fields Middle
Demographic Student Count
White307
Hispanic64
Black68
Asian23
Two or More44
American Indian1
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    307 (60.3 %)
  • Black
    68 (13.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    64 (12.6 %)
  • Two or More
    44 (8.6 %)
  • Asian
    23 (4.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.4 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
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: Craven County Schools
Phone: (252)514-6438
Website: http://www.cravenk12.org/gcf
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 509
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 227
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 23
Grades Taught
Grade 6 166
Grade 7 159
Grade 8 184

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Grover C Fields Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 6166
Grade 7159
Grade 8184
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Grover C Fields Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24247.5%
Male26752.5%