📍 401 New Bridge Street, Jacksonville, Onslow County, 28540
New Bridge Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Jacksonville, Onslow County. The school has 490 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Onslow County Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. 64% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
New Bridge Middle enrolls 490 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 16% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 249 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 103 | 21% |
| Black or African American | 77 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 57 | 12% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
195 of the school's 490 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 170 qualify for free lunch and 25 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.
New Bridge Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-30, state senate district 6, state house district 15.
New Bridge Middle 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 490 students, New Bridge Middle 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