📍 500 Bell Fork Rd, Jacksonville, Onslow County, 28540
Bell Fork Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jacksonville, Onslow County. The school has 553 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Onslow County Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bell Fork Elementary enrolls 553 students across grades K–5. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 35.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Black or African American, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 23% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 218 | 39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 136 | 25% |
| White | 126 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 67 | 12% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
394 of the school's 553 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 356 qualify for free lunch and 38 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bell Fork Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-30, state senate district 6, state house district 15.
Bell Fork Elementary is one of 40 schools in Onslow County Schools, based in Jacksonville, North Carolina. The district serves 27,551 students district-wide and employs 1,736 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 553 students, Bell Fork Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 689 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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