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Jacksonville Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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Onslow County Schools School District details

Onslow County Schools School District
200 Broadhurst Road
Jacksonville, NC 28540

27,921 Students enrolled in District

40 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Onslow County Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to North Carolina

5

(10 is best)

Better than 46.7% of all NC school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 48.3% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
49%
51%
50%
51%
48%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bell Fork Elementary School
500 Bell Fork Rd
Jacksonville, NC, 28540
KG-05
Blue Creek Elementary School
1260 Burgaw Hwy
Jacksonville, NC, 28540
KG-05
Carolina Forest Elementary School
141 Carolina Forest Boulevard
Jacksonville, NC, 28546
KG-05
Clear View Elementary School
180 Clear View School Rd
Jacksonville, NC, 28540
PK-05
Clyde Erwin Elementary School
323 New River Dr
Jacksonville, NC, 28540
KG-05
Coastal Elementary School
370 Folkstone Rd
Holly Ridge, NC, 28445
KG-05
Dixon Elementary School
130 Betty Dixon Rd
Holly Ridge, NC, 28445
PK-05
Dixon High School
160 Dixon School Rd
Holly Ridge, NC, 28445
09-12
Dixon Middle School
118 Ridgefield Ave
Sneads Ferry, NC, 28460
06-08
Heritage Elementary School
7444 Richlands Highway
Richlands, NC, 28574
KG-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 61.1% 46.6%
Black 18.0% 26.2%
Hispanic 19.0% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 1.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 50.0% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 45.0% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.0% 2.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,311 $176,214,000 54.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $542 $15,130,000 4.7%
Staff $345 $9,636,000 3.0%
General Administration $65 $1,805,000 0.6%
School Administration $469 $13,108,000 4.1%
Operation $808 $22,572,000 7.0%
Transportation $361 $10,091,000 3.1%
Other $397 $11,076,000 3.5%
Total Support $2,988 $83,418,000 26.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,190 $61,140,000 19.1%
Total Expenditures $11,489 $320,772,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%