Graham A Barden Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Havelock, North Carolina
Graham A Barden Elementary in Havelock, North Carolina enrolled 237 students in 2024-25 with 16.9 full-time teachers, 14.0 students per teacher against the North Carolina elementary-school median of 14.7. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 11%
241 students in 2022-23, 226 students in 2023-24, 237 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 19.0 to 16.9.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 241 | 19.0 | 12.7 |
| 2023-24 | 226 | 16.5 | 13.7 |
| 2024-25 | 237 | 16.9 | 14.0 |
14.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 65 of every 100 North Carolina elementary schools
Among the 1,442 North Carolina elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Graham A Barden Elementary enrolled 256 students and reported no counselor; it reported 37 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions37
- Chronically absent16.2% (2022-23)
Who attends
42.6% of students were White, 25.7% Hispanic, 18.6% Black in 2024-25.
- White42.6%
- Hispanic25.7%
- Black18.6%
- Two or more races11.0%
- Asian0.8%
- Pacific Islander0.8%
- American Indian0.4%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Havelock
5 public elementary schools in Havelock report 2024-25 enrollment; Graham A Barden Elementary is number 5 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur W Edwards Elementary | 489 | 14.9 | 35.0% |
| Roger Bell New Tech Academy | 408 | 16.9 | 97.8% |
| W Jesse Gurganus Elementary | 340 | 13.8 | 38.8% |
| Havelock Elementary | 248 | 12.6 | 93.5% |
| Graham A Barden Elementary | 237 | 14.0 | 92.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Graham A Barden Elementary
- Arthur W Edwards ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 489 students, 14.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
- Havelock ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.6 miles away: 248 students, 12.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
- Compare Graham A Barden Elementary with Arthur W Edwards ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Craven County School District spends per student$11,893 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,893
- The largest public schools in North CarolinaGraham A Barden Elementary is the number 1,293 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,293 of 1,451
- North Carolina schools by students per teacher14.0 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.14.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Graham A Barden Elementary
How many students attend Graham A Barden Elementary?
237 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 241 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Havelock, NC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Graham A Barden Elementary?
14.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for elementary schools is 14.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Graham A Barden Elementary a Title I school?
Graham A Barden Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Graham A Barden Elementary in?
Craven County School District, NCES district ID 3703310. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370331000382 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.