Schools by Reading Proficiency in Craven County Board of Education (2025)
Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Listed with official data; 25 schools in Craven County Board of Education, North Carolina. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and North Carolina.
- Elementary Schools in Craven County Board of Education
- Middle Schools in Craven County Board of Education
- High Schools in Craven County Board of Education
- Traditional Public Schools in Craven County Board of Education
- Schools by Math Proficiency in Craven County Board of Education
- Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Craven County Board of Education
- Largest Schools in Craven County Board of Education
- 177Early College EAST HighHavelock · Public HighReading · math: 84.5% · 74.5%
- 269Craven Early College HighNew Bern · Public HighReading · math: 74.5% · 64.5%
- 372W Jesse Gurganus ElementaryHavelock · Public ElementaryReading · math: 65% · 67%
- 473Creekside ElementaryNew Bern · Public ElementaryReading · math: 63% · 62%
- 543Graham A Barden ElementaryHavelock · Public ElementaryReading · math: 62% · 37%
- 653Havelock HighHavelock · Public HighReading · math: 58% · 62%
- 745Albert H Bangert ElementaryNew Bern · Public ElementaryReading · math: 57% · 57%
- 859Tucker Creek MiddleHavelock · Public MiddleReading · math: 57% · 46%
- 946New Bern HighNew Bern · Public HighReading · math: 53% · 48%
- 1049Grover C Fields MiddleNew Bern · Public MiddleReading · math: 50% · 38%
- 1128Brinson Memorial ElementaryNew Bern · Public ElementaryReading · math: 49% · 25%
- 1234James W Smith ElementaryCove City · Public ElementaryReading · math: 47% · 35%
- 1329Ben D. Quinn ElementaryNew Bern · Public ElementaryReading · math: 44% · 38%
- 1447Arthur W Edwards ElementaryHavelock · Public ElementaryReading · math: 42% · 44%
- 1525West Craven HighVanceboro · Public HighReading · math: 40% · 37%
- 1627Havelock MiddleHavelock · Public MiddleReading · math: 40% · 21%
- 1726H J MacDonald MiddleNew Bern · Public MiddleReading · math: 39% · 27%
- 1832Havelock ElementaryHavelock · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 37%
- 1925Bridgeton ElementaryNew Bern · Public ElementaryReading · math: 37% · 27%
- 2017West Craven MiddleNew Bern · Public MiddleReading · math: 37% · 15%
- 2120Trent Park ElementaryNew Bern · Public ElementaryReading · math: 35% · 30%
- 2219Vanceboro-Farm Life ElementaryVanceboro · Public ElementaryReading · math: 32% · 26%
- 2316Roger Bell New Tech AcademyHavelock · Public ElementaryReading · math: 32% · 22%
- 2416J.T. Barber ElementaryNew Bern · Public ElementaryReading · math: 22% · 7.5%
- 259Oaks Road AcademyNew Bern · Public ElementaryReading · math: 21% · 12%
| # | School | Sector | Reading · math | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Early College EAST High Havelock · High · Grades 9–13 | Public | 84.5% · 74.5% | 76.5 Top 25% | 74.5% Math proficiency | 208 |
| 2 | Craven Early College High New Bern · High · Grades 9–13 | Public | 74.5% · 64.5% | 68.6 Top 25% | 64.5% Math proficiency | 221 |
| 3 | W Jesse Gurganus Elementary Havelock · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 65% · 67% | 72.0 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 340 |
| 4 | Creekside Elementary New Bern · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 63% · 62% | 73.1 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 453 |
| 5 | Graham A Barden Elementary Havelock · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 62% · 37% | 42.8 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 237 |
| 6 | Havelock High Havelock · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 58% · 62% | 53.4 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 1,014 |
| 7 | Albert H Bangert Elementary New Bern · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 57% · 57% | 44.5 Lower 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 446 |
| 8 | Tucker Creek Middle Havelock · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 57% · 46% | 58.7 Top 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 478 |
| 9 | New Bern High New Bern · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 53% · 48% | 46.3 Lower 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 1,637 |
| 10 | Grover C Fields Middle New Bern · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 50% · 38% | 49.4 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 542 |
| 11 | Brinson Memorial Elementary New Bern · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 49% · 25% | 27.6 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 446 |
| 12 | James W Smith Elementary Cove City · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 47% · 35% | 34.0 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 325 |
| 13 | Ben D. Quinn Elementary New Bern · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 44% · 38% | 29.1 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 312 |
| 14 | Arthur W Edwards Elementary Havelock · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 42% · 44% | 46.7 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 489 |
| 15 | West Craven High Vanceboro · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 40% · 37% | 25.3 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 751 |
| 16 | Havelock Middle Havelock · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 40% · 21% | 27.2 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 313 |
| 17 | H J MacDonald Middle New Bern · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 39% · 27% | 26.1 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 632 |
| 18 | Havelock Elementary Havelock · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 37% · 37% | 31.6 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 248 |
| 19 | Bridgeton Elementary New Bern · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 37% · 27% | 25.1 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 415 |
| 20 | West Craven Middle New Bern · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 37% · 15% | 17.1 Lower 50% | 15% Math proficiency | 614 |
| 21 | Trent Park Elementary New Bern · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 35% · 30% | 20.0 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 390 |
| 22 | Vanceboro-Farm Life Elementary Vanceboro · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 32% · 26% | 18.5 Lower 50% | 26% Math proficiency | 494 |
| 23 | Roger Bell New Tech Academy Havelock · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 32% · 22% | 15.8 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 408 |
| 24 | J.T. Barber Elementary New Bern · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22% · 7.5% | 15.8 Lower 50% | 7.5% Math proficiency | 270 |
| 25 | Oaks Road Academy New Bern · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 21% · 12% | 9.2 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 352 |
Early College EAST High in Havelock leads the 2025 list of schools by reading proficiency in Craven County Board of Education with Reading · math 84.5% · 74.5%. Of the 25 schools shown, 25 are public.
For the full picture see the wider North Carolina schools by reading proficiency rankings, every school on the Craven County Board of Education page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best reading results school in Craven County Board of Education?
Early College EAST High in Havelock, North Carolina ranks first among schools by reading proficiency in Craven County Board of Education with Reading · math 84.5% · 74.5% (Enrollment: 208).
How are schools by reading proficiency in Craven County Board of Education ranked?
Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.