Eastern Elementary School (Closed 2026)

Eastern Elementary School serves 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 76% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
484 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
22%
22%
Black
45%
24%
White
24%
42%
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
76%
0.69
(22-23)
28.3%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Eastern Elementary School?
484 students attend Eastern Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Eastern Elementary School students are Black, 24% of students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eastern Elementary School?
Eastern Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Eastern Elementary School offer ?
Eastern Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eastern Elementary School part of?
Eastern Elementary School is part of Beaufort County Schools.

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