For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,261 students in Morehead City, NC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Morehead City, NC are Morehead City Primary, Morehead City Middle School and Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morehead City, NC public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Morehead City have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Morehead City, NC (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morehead City Primary
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4409 Country Club Road
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 247-2448
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 247-2448
Grades: PK-3
| 526 students
Rank: #22.
Morehead City Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 Barbour Road
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 726-1126
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 726-1126
Grades: 6-8
| 448 students
Rank: #33.
Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3316 Arendell Street
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 726-1131
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 726-1131
Grades: 4-5
| 282 students
Rank: #44.
Bridges School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
140 Vashti Dr
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 808-3040
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 808-3040
Grades: K-12
| 5 students
Morehead City, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Coastal Academy For Technology And Scien (Closed 2015)
Charter School
1108 Bridges Street
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 726-1601
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 726-1601
Grades: 9-12
| 43 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Morehead City, NC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Morehead City, NC include Morehead City Primary, Morehead City Middle School and Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn.
How many public elementary schools are located in Morehead City, NC?
4 public elementary schools are located in Morehead City, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in Morehead City, NC?
Morehead City, NC public elementary schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black).
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