📍 400 Old Seven Springs Rd, Mount Olive, Wayne County, 28365
Carver Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mount Olive, Wayne County. The school has 556 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wayne County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 34.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Carver Elementary enrolls 556 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 34.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% Black or African American, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 20% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 238 | 43% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 183 | 33% |
| White | 109 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 4.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
553 of the school's 556 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 553 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 7, state house district 21.
Carver Elementary is one of 33 schools in Wayne County Public Schools, based in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The district serves 17,150 students district-wide and employs 1,098 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 556 students, Carver Elementary is close to the district average of about 520 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant