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174 Marshallberg Rd, Smyrna, NC 28579 • Carteret County
(252) 729-2301
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
262
Teachers (FTE)
22.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
FRPL Eligible
259
(98.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 259 of 262 (98.9%)
Free Lunch: 259 (98.9%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 3 (1.1%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 200 400 2020-2021: 255 students 255 2020-2021 2021-2022: 257 students 257 +0.8% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 249 students 249 -3.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 248 students 248 -0.4% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 262 students 262 +5.6% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 247 (94.3%) Hispanic / Latino: 8 (3.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 5 (1.9%) Black or African American: 2 (0.8%)
262 Students
White 247 94.3%
Hispanic / Latino 8 3.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 5 1.9%
Black or African American 2 0.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 262 Students
Grade 1: 16 (6.1%) Grade 2: 15 (5.7%) Grade 3: 12 (4.6%) Grade 4: 18 (6.9%) Grade 5: 14 (5.3%) Grade 6: 57 (21.8%) Grade 7: 56 (21.4%) Grade 8: 50 (19.1%) Kindergarten: 11 (4.2%) Pre-Kindergarten: 13 (5%)
262 Students
Grade 1 16 6.1%
Grade 2 15 5.7%
Grade 3 12 4.6%
Grade 4 18 6.9%
Grade 5 14 5.3%
Grade 6 57 21.8%
Grade 7 56 21.4%
Grade 8 50 19.1%
Kindergarten 11 4.2%
Pre-Kindergarten 13 5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
141
53.8%
F
Female Students
121
46.2%