Public SchoolElementary

W Jesse Gurganus Elementary

535 Hwy 70 W, Havelock, NC 28532

ASchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
340
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Craven County Board of Education
Craven County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores74% proficient in math & reading
93rdpercentile
Equity60% of low-income students proficient
95thpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
91stpercentile
Class size13.8 students per teacher
68thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About W Jesse Gurganus Elementary

W Jesse Gurganus Elementary is a public elementary school in Havelock, North Carolina, serving grades K–5. It is part of Craven County Board of Education. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Craven County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 340 students were enrolled, with about 13.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

535 Hwy 70 W
Havelock, NC 28532
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
340 students
Students per teacher
13.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Craven County Board of Education
County
Craven County
NCES school ID
370331002312

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.