Broad Creek Middle

bcms.carteretcountyschools.org/

710 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Broad Creek Middle School, located in Newport, North Carolina, is a key academic institution within the Carteret County Public Schools system. Serving students in the surrounding community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive middle school education designed to bridge the gap between elementary learning and high school preparation. The school is situated along Highway 24, placing it in a convenient location for families residing in the Newport and Broad Creek areas.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, integrating core academic subjects with extracurricular opportunities to foster student growth. By leveraging the resources of the Carteret County school district, Broad Creek Middle strives to maintain high academic standards while cultivating a supportive environment that addresses the social and emotional development of early adolescents. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and the community, offering updates on academic programming, school policies, and student achievements.

710

Total Students

45.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

30.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Broad Creek Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	593
Hispanic	70
Black	7
Asian	7
Two or More	30
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
593 (83.5 %)
Hispanic
70 (9.9 %)
Two or More
30 (4.2 %)
Black
7 (1.0 %)
Asian
7 (1.0 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

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)247-3135
Website:	http://bcms.carteretcountyschools.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	710
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	203
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 6 224

Grade 7 257

Grade 8 229