📍 987 Carver Sch Rd, Henderson, Vance County, 27537
Carver Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Henderson, Vance County. The school has 130 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Vance County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 7.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Carver Elementary enrolls 130 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 7.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% Black or African American, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 103 | 79% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 15% |
| White | 4 | 3.1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
127 of the school's 130 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 127 qualify for free lunch and 0 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.
Carver Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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-10, state senate district 3, state house district 32.
Carver Elementary is one of 16 schools in Vance County Schools, based in Henderson, North Carolina. The district serves 5,205 students district-wide and employs 320 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 130 students, Carver Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 325 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant