Schools in New Bern, North Carolina (2025)
14 schools · 7,104 students · 13 public, 1 charter · median Enrollment 446.
New Bern, in North Carolina, has 14 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 7,104 students. By level there are 9 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high; by sector 13 public, 1 charter.
The median Enrollment across New Bern's schools is 446, below the North Carolina median of 512. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
13 of the 14 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Creekside Elementary (73.1, top 25% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Craven Early College High (68.6, top 25% of high schools nationally), and Grover C Fields Middle (49.4, lower 50% of middle schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are New Bern High (1,637 students), H J MacDonald Middle (632 students), West Craven Middle (614 students).
Ranked schools in New Bern
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and North Carolina.
- 173Creekside ElementaryNew Bern · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 453 students
- 269Craven Early College HighNew Bern · Public High64.5% Math proficiency · 221 students
- 349Grover C Fields MiddleNew Bern · Public Middle38% Math proficiency · 542 students
- 446New Bern HighNew Bern · Public High48% Math proficiency · 1,637 students
- 545Albert H Bangert ElementaryNew Bern · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 446 students
- 629Ben D. Quinn ElementaryNew Bern · Public Elementary38% Math proficiency · 312 students
- 728Brinson Memorial ElementaryNew Bern · Public Elementary25% Math proficiency · 446 students
- 826H J MacDonald MiddleNew Bern · Public Middle27% Math proficiency · 632 students
- 925Bridgeton ElementaryNew Bern · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 415 students
- 1020Trent Park ElementaryNew Bern · Public Elementary30% Math proficiency · 390 students
- 1117West Craven MiddleNew Bern · Public Middle15% Math proficiency · 614 students
- 1216J.T. Barber ElementaryNew Bern · Public Elementary7.5% Math proficiency · 270 students
- 139Oaks Road AcademyNew Bern · Public Elementary12% Math proficiency · 352 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creekside Elementary New Bern · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 73.1 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 453 |
| 2 | Craven Early College High New Bern · High · Grades 9–13 | Public | 68.6 Top 25% | 64.5% Math proficiency | 221 |
| 3 | Grover C Fields Middle New Bern · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 49.4 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 542 |
| 4 | New Bern High New Bern · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 46.3 Lower 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 1,637 |
| 5 | Albert H Bangert Elementary New Bern · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 44.5 Lower 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 446 |
| 6 | Ben D. Quinn Elementary New Bern · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 29.1 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 312 |
| 7 | Brinson Memorial Elementary New Bern · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 27.6 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 446 |
| 8 | H J MacDonald Middle New Bern · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 26.1 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 632 |
| 9 | Bridgeton Elementary New Bern · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 25.1 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 415 |
| 10 | Trent Park Elementary New Bern · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 20.0 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 390 |
| 11 | West Craven Middle New Bern · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 17.1 Lower 50% | 15% Math proficiency | 614 |
| 12 | J.T. Barber Elementary New Bern · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.8 Lower 50% | 7.5% Math proficiency | 270 |
| 13 | Oaks Road Academy New Bern · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 9.2 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 352 |
Other schools in New Bern
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in New Bern side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in New Bern?
Creekside Elementary is the highest-ranked school in New Bern with a Success Index (US) of 73.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in New Bern?
New Bern has 14 schools (9 elementary, 2 high, 3 middle) educating 7,104 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in New Bern?
The median Enrollment across schools in New Bern is 446. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.