Serving 253 students in grades 4-5, Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 4-5
- Enrollment: 253 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Morehead Elementary at Camp Glenn serves the southwest part of Morehead City, NC, covering an attendance zone of approximately 96.4 square miles. Parents can typically expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 11.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn's student population of 253 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
253 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Doing what is best for every student, every day!
School Rankings
Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#921 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)59%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
17%
22%
Black
6%
24%
White
67%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.3%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn's ranking?
Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn is ranked #921 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn often compared to?
Morehead Elementary At Camp Glennis often viewed alongside schools like Newport Elementary School, White Oak Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn?
253 students attend Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn?
Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn offer ?
Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn offers enrollment in grades 4-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn part of?
Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn is part of Carteret County School District.
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