A+
Atlantic Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
151 School Dr, Atlantic, NC 28511 · (252) 225-3961 · Part of Carteret County Schools
Students
88
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Atlantic Elementary
- School Grade A+: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 43 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
- Small classes: 9:1 students per teacher
- Next stop for Broad Creek kids: Broad Creek Middle
On the path
Where Broad Creek kids come from and go next.
PK–5Atlantic ElementaryYou are here
8Broad Creek Middlein Newport
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency84.5%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts74.5%
State average 47.2%
Location
Directions ↗
151 School Dr, Atlantic
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K10
Kindergarten16
Grade 110
Grade 214
Grade 312
Grade 49
Grade 517
Enrollment over time
84’20
85’21
88’22
91’23
88’24
Up 4.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
What neighbors say
No ratings yet. Be the first neighbor to rate it.
Parents talk
Conversations in Town Square that mention Atlantic Elementary.
Other schools in Carteret County Schools
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.