Hope Preparatory School
Private · Grades K–6 · 139 students
Banks Elementary
2148 Falling Creek Rd, Kinston, NC 28504
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
436
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lenoir County Public Schools
Lenoir County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
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 Banks Elementary
Banks Elementary is a public elementary school in Kinston, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Lenoir County Public Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Lenoir County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 436 students were enrolled, with about 13.5 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 C (average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 436 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Lenoir County Public Schools
- County
- Lenoir County
- NCES school ID
- 370261001086
Schools near Banks Elementary
All 15 schools in Kinston →
Northwest Elementary
Public · Grades K–5 · 504 students
Southeast Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 326 students
Northeast Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 465 students
La Grange Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 547 students
Moss Hill Elementary
Public · Grades K–5 · 371 students
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.