Craven County Schools Explained

Craven County Schools
Type:Public
Grades:PK–12
Country:United States
Superintendent:Dr. Wendy A. Miller
Schools:25
Budget:$ 121,500
Students:14,171 [1]
Teachers:897.59
Ratio:15.79:1

Craven County Schools is a PK–12 graded school district serving Craven County, North Carolina. Its 25 schools serve 15,048 students as of the 2010–11 school year.

Student demographics

For the 2015–16 school year, Craven County Schools had a total of 14,171 students and 897.59 teachers o, for a student-teacher ratio of 15.79:1.

Governance

The primary governing body of Craven County Schools follows a council–manager government format with a seven-member Board of Education appointing a Superintendent to run the day-to-day operations of the system. The school system currently resides in the North Carolina State Board of Education's Second District.[2]

Board of education

The seven members of the Board of Education generally meet on the third Thursday of each month. The current members of the board are: Frances Boomer (Chair), Kim Smith (Vice-Chair), Naomi Clark, Victor Dove, Carr Ipock, Stefanie A. King, and Kelli S. Muse.[3]

Superintendent

Dr. Wendy A. Miller is the Superintendent of Craven County Schools.[4]

Member schools

Craven County Schools has 25 schools ranging from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Those 25 schools are separated into five high schools, five middle schools, and 15 elementary schools.[5] [6]

High schools

Middle schools

Elementary schools

Athletics

According to the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, for the 2012–2013 school year:[7]

Awards

The Craven County Schools system has had one school listed as a Blue Ribbon School: Arthur W. Edwards Elementary School (2008).[8] One teacher in the school system has been recognized as a North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Teacher of the Year: Wendy Miller (2005–06).[9] In addition, one former administrator has been recognized as a North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Principal of the Year: Tabari Wallace (2018).[10]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Craven County Schools . District Directory Information . National Center for Education Statistics . 9 October 2019.
  2. Web site: Education Districts. NC State Board of Education. January 9, 2013.
  3. Web site: Board of Education / Meet the Board Members. 2021-07-02. http. en.
  4. Web site: Wetherington. Todd. Wendy Miller named as new Craven County Schools superintendent following Doyle resignation. 2021-07-02. Sun Journal. en-US.
  5. Web site: School Maps. Craven County Schools. January 9, 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130102185751/http://www.craven.k12.nc.us/index.php/school-maps. January 2, 2013.
  6. Web site: Craven County Schools. NC School Report Cards. North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. January 9, 2013.
  7. Web site: NCHSAA CONFERENCES 2012–13 . NCHSAA website . NCHSAA . January 9, 2013 . PDF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121016171724/https://www.nchsaa.org/intranet/downloadManagerControl.php?mode=getFile&elementID=9862&type=5&atomID=12263 . October 16, 2012 .
  8. Web site: Blue Ribbon Schools 2003–2011. US Department of Education. January 9, 2013. PDF.
  9. Web site: Teachers of the Year. NC Public Schools website. North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. January 8, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20120721153828/http://www.ncpublicschools.org/recruitment/recognition/toy/list?directory=toy&&subdirectory=teachers. July 21, 2012. dead.
  10. Web site: Wells Fargo North Carolina Principals of the Year NC DPI. 2021-07-09. www.dpi.nc.gov.

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