West Craven High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Vanceboro, North Carolina 28586 · Craven County Board of Education
#426 of 528 high schools in North Carolina
#14333 of 16,910 nationally
About West Craven High
West Craven High is a public high located in Vanceboro, in the Craven County Board of Education school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 751 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 426th of 528 ranked high schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (46th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 751.
There are 2 schools in Vanceboro; West Craven High ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)40%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for West Craven High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 751
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Craven High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Craven Middle
New Bern · Public middle · Grades 6–8
614 students · 2.6 km away
Vanceboro-Farm Life Elementary
Vanceboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students · 7.8 km away
Bridgeton Elementary
New Bern · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students · 13 km away
H J MacDonald Middle
New Bern · Public middle · Grades 6–8
632 students · 14 km away
James W Smith Elementary
Cove City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students · 14 km away
Oaks Road Academy
New Bern · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
352 students · 14 km away
Craven Early College High
New Bern · Public high · Grades 9–13
221 students · 15 km away
J.T. Barber Elementary
New Bern · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
270 students · 15 km away
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753 students
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James Kenan High
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Frequently asked questions
Is West Craven High a good school?
West Craven High has a Success Index (US) of 25.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #426 of 528 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does West Craven High rank in North Carolina?
West Craven High ranks #426 of 528 high schools in North Carolina and #14333 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Craven High?
West Craven High had 751 students in 2025.
Is West Craven High a elementary school or a high school?
West Craven High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Craven High?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of West Craven High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.