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C H Bynum Elementary School (Closed 2010)

100 Bynum Blvd
Kinston, NC 28501

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C H Bynum Elementary School serves 207 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	C H Bynum Elementary School
Kind	41
1	35
2	34
3	34
4	32
5	31

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Total Students

207 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2025)
Year	C H Bynum Elementary School
2025	207
2024	207
2023	207
2022	207
2021	207
2020	207
2019	207
2018	207
2017	207
2016	207
2015	207
2009	191
2008	207
2007	214
2006	241
2005	242
2004	282
2003	203
2002	224
2001	228
2000	237
1999	263
1998	283
1997	280
1996	281
1995	278
1994	277
1993	271

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Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2025)
Year	C H Bynum Elementary School
2025	16
2024	16
2023	16
2022	16
2021	16
2020	16
2019	16
2018	16
2017	16
2016	16
2015	16
2009	16
2008	18
2006	20
2005	20
2004	20
2003	20
2002	20
2001	20
2000	20
1999	20
1998	21
1997	19
1996	19
1995	19

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NC)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)
Year	C H Bynum Elementary School	North Carolina	Lenoir County Public Schools
2025	13:1	15:1
2024	13:1	15:1
2023	13:1	15:1	15:1
2022	13:1	15:1	15:1
2021	13:1	15:1	15:1
2020	13:1	16:1	16:1
2019	13:1	16:1	16:1
2018	13:1	16:1	16:1
2017	13:1	16:1	16:1
2016	13:1	16:1	16:1
2015	13:1	16:1	16:1
2009	12:1	15:1	15:1
2008	11:1	15:1	14:1
2006	12:1	15:1	14:1
2005	12:1	15:1	14:1
2004	14:1	15:1	14:1
2003	10:1	15:1	14:1
2002	11:1	15:1	14:1
2001	11:1	15:1	14:1
2000	12:1	15:1	14:1
1999	13:1	15:1	14:1
1998	13:1	15:1	14:1
1997	15:1	16:1	15:1
1996	15:1	16:1	15:1
1995	15:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2002)
Year	C H Bynum Elementary School	North Carolina
2002	3%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%

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Hispanic

n/a

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2003)
Year	C H Bynum Elementary School	North Carolina	Lenoir County Public Schools
2003	2%	6%	5%
2002	2%	5%	5%
2001	1%	4%	5%
2000	1%	4%	4%
1999	1%	3%	3%
1998	1%	3%	3%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%	2%

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Black

99%

24%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)
Year	C H Bynum Elementary School	North Carolina	Lenoir County Public Schools
2025	99%	24%
2024	99%	25%
2023	99%	25%	50%
2022	99%	25%	50%
2021	99%	25%	50%
2020	99%	25%	50%
2019	99%	25%	50%
2018	100%	26%	51%
2017	100%	26%	51%
2016	100%	26%	51%
2009	100%	31%	49%
2008	99%	29%	49%
2007	98%	29%	50%
2006	100%	32%	51%
2005	100%	31%	51%
2004	100%	31%	52%
2003	70%	31%	52%
2002	69%	31%	51%
2001	64%	31%	51%
2000	65%	31%	51%
1999	65%	31%	52%
1998	63%	30%	51%
1997	60%	31%	52%
1996	66%	31%	53%
1995	62%	30%	53%

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White

42%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2025)
Year	C H Bynum Elementary School	North Carolina	Lenoir County Public Schools
2025	1%	42%
2024	1%	43%
2023	1%	44%	31%
2022	1%	45%	31%
2021	1%	46%	32%
2020	1%	48%	33%
2019	1%	48%	33%
2008	1%	55%	42%
2003	28%	59%	43%
2002	26%	60%	44%
2001	33%	61%	44%
2000	33%	61%	45%
1999	33%	62%	45%
1998	35%	63%	46%
1997	38%	64%	46%
1996	33%	64%	45%
1995	37%	65%	46%
1994	43%	66%	46%
1993	44%	66%	46%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.02

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2025)
Year	C H Bynum Elementary School	North Carolina	Lenoir County Public Schools
2025	0.02	0.72
2024	0.02	0.71
2023	0.02	0.71	0.64
2022	0.02	0.70	0.64
2021	0.02	0.69	0.64
2020	0.02	0.68	0.63
2019	0.02	0.68	0.63
2008	0.04	0.61	0.59
2007	0.08	0.60	0.58
2003	0.44	0.56	0.55
2002	0.46	0.55	0.55
2001	0.49	0.53	0.54
2000	0.48	0.53	0.54
1999	0.47	0.52	0.53
1998	0.49	0.52	0.53
1997	0.50	0.50	0.53
1996	0.46	0.50	0.52
1995	0.48	0.49	0.52
1994	0.51	0.48	0.51

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Eligible for

88%

72%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2025)
Year	C H Bynum Elementary School	North Carolina	Lenoir County Public Schools
2025	88%	72%
2024	88%	68%
2023	88%	57%	97%
2022	88%	47%	97%
2021	88%	49%	97%
2020	88%	52%	97%
2019	88%	52%	97%
2018	88%	53%	96%
2017	88%	53%	96%
2016	88%	52%	96%
2015	88%	52%	96%
2009	90%	28%	49%
2008	88%	25%	49%
2007	86%	35%	49%
2006	92%	35%	48%
2005	91%	37%	48%
2004	89%	36%	50%
2003	45%	27%	44%
2002	41%	30%	39%
2001	41%	29%	42%
2000	50%	31%	42%
1999	42%	31%	36%
1998	39%	31%	41%
1997	38%	30%	41%
1996	63%	30%	40%
1995	49%	29%	41%
1994	32%	29%	42%
1993	30%	29%	40%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	C H Bynum Elementary School	North Carolina	Lenoir County Public Schools
2025	5%	1%
2024	5%	1%
2023	5%	3%	1%
2022	5%	2%	1%
2021	5%	3%	1%
2020	5%	4%	1%
2019	5%	4%	1%
2018	4%	4%	1%
2017	4%	4%	1%
2016	4%	5%	1%
2015	4%	5%	1%
2009	3%	6%	9%
2008	5%	6%	9%
2007	2%	8%	6%
2006	3%	7%	8%
2005	4%	8%	8%
2004	7%	8%	10%
2003	10%	7%	8%
2002	10%	8%	8%
2001	9%	7%	8%
2000	11%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lenoir County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend C H Bynum Elementary School?

207 students attend C H Bynum Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of C H Bynum Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of C H Bynum Elementary School?

C H Bynum Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

What grades does C H Bynum Elementary School offer ?

C H Bynum Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is C H Bynum Elementary School part of?

C H Bynum Elementary School is part of Lenoir County Public Schools.

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