Morehead City Primary

4409 Country Club Road, Morehead City NC, 28557 | Carteret County Schools | 252-247-2448
  • grades PK-3
  • students 585
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 65% 52% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Morehead City
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
n/aMorehead City
43%North Carolina

Morehead City Primary is a school servicing grades PK to 3 and is located in the district of "Carteret County Schools" in Morehead City, NC. There are a total of 585 students and 45 teachers at Morehead City Primary, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Morehead City Primary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.5%, which is 52% higher than the North Carolina average.

Morehead City Primary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students585
Teachers45
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Morehead City Primary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
360-64%
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
365-69%
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Morehead City Primary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 62.3% 78.8% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 10.4% 6.7% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 2.5% 1.0% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 19.3% 7.4% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.6% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.8% 5.4% 3.7% 3.1%

Morehead City demographics profile

StatisticMorehead CityNorth CarolinaNational
Population2,30610,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)74221891
Median age47.138.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)71%57%55%
Speak English96%89%79%
Speak Spanish4%7%13%

Education level achieved in Morehead City

IndexMorehead CityNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade82.8%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school80.7%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college55.8%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.3%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.8%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.8%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Morehead City Primary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.