Middle school (grades 6-8) · Havelock, NC

Havelock Middle

Federal NCES profile for Havelock Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 370331000386
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Havelock Middle earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of North Carolina schools.

#4 of 9
public schools in Havelock · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
10.4:1
small classes for North Carolina
97.0%
free-lunch eligible

Havelock Middle has class sizes smaller than 94% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Havelock Middle ranks #4 of 9 public schools in Havelock, NC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-21 students YoY

Havelock Middle shrank from 395 students in 2022-23 to 374 in 2023-24 (-5.3%).

Teacher FTE lost 30.2 → 28.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-21 students YoY 370331000386 · Havelock, NC Middle · SMALL · TRAD

313 enr · 10.4:1 · 97.0% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: New Bern High (1,637 students)

Havelock Middle shrank from 395 students in 2022-23 to 374 in 2023-24 (-5.3%). Teacher FTE lost 30.2 → 28.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Havelock Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Havelock Middle reports 313 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Havelock Middle compares

Havelock Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.4:1 ▼ 34% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 97.0% ▲ 47% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 313 top 76% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
313
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
97.0%
free-lunch eligible - 47% above the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.4:1
students per teacher - 34% below state mean
Top 6% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
64.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,893
per pupil, district-wide - below North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 313 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
105
in-school suspensions + 109 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 33.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 68.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 39.9%
African American 31.0%
Two or More 14.1%
Hispanic or Latino 13.4%
Asian 1.6%

Largest group: White at 39.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.7, Havelock Middle is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Craven County Schools reports $11,893 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Havelock Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
New Bern High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Havelock High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Craven High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
H J Macdonald Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Craven Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Havelock Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Craven County Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Havelock

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Havelock Middle

How many students attend Havelock Middle?

Havelock Middle has 313 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Havelock, NC. CCD year-over-year: 395 (2022-23) → 374 (2023-24), down 21.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Havelock Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Havelock Middle is 10.4:1, which is 34% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Havelock Middle?

97.0% of students at Havelock Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Havelock Middle?

The largest demographic group at Havelock Middle is White at 39.9% of enrollment, in Havelock, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Havelock Middle?

Havelock Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Havelock Middle rank among public schools in Havelock?

By Resource Investment Index, Havelock Middle ranks #4 of 9 public schools in Havelock, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Havelock on the city page.

What other schools are in Craven County Schools?

Besides Havelock Middle, Craven County Schools also operates New Bern High (1,637 students), Havelock High (1,014 students), and West Craven High (751 students). See the Craven County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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