Whiteville Primary

805 Barbcrest Avenue
Whiteville, NC 28472
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Whiteville Primary serves 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 504 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Whiteville Primary's student population of 504 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
504 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Whiteville Primary is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (NC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
13%
20%
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Black
41%
25%
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White
36%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.68
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
7%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Whiteville Primary often compared to?
Whiteville Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Classical Charter Schools Of Whiteville, Central Middle School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Whiteville Primary?
504 students attend Whiteville Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Whiteville Primary students are Black, 36% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Whiteville Primary?
Whiteville Primary has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Whiteville Primary offer ?
Whiteville Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Whiteville Primary part of?
Whiteville Primary is part of Whiteville City Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 504 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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