How do these schools compare?
| Metric | W Jesse Gurganus Elementary | West Craven Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Havelock, NC | New Bern, NC |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | middle |
| Enrollment | 340 | 614 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.9:1 | 20.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 40.8% | 98.4% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | W Jesse Gurganus Elementary | West Craven Middle |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,267 | $12,267 |
| District | Craven County Schools | Craven County Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | W Jesse Gurganus Elementary | West Craven Middle |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60.9% | 41.9% |
| African American | 8.5% | 30.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.7% | 17.9% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 13.8% | 7.3% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | W Jesse Gurganus Elementary | West Craven Middle |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 340:1 | 307:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 23.2% | 69.1% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 202 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.