James W Smith Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 556 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 150 Koonce Town Road, Cove City, NC 28523
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Renee Whitford
- Fax: (252) 514-6469
- Website: www.craven.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
- Craven County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,626
- Graduation Rate: 73.9%
- Dropout Rate: 4.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.4
- Enrolled Students: 14,701
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 556
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 266 (47.8%)
- Females: 290 (52.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 47 (8.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 383 (68.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 430 (77.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
Black | 265 | 47.7% |
Asian | 2 | 0.4% |
Hispanic | 65 | 11.7% |
White | 222 | 39.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 81 | 14.6% |
1st Grade | 89 | 16.0% |
2nd Grade | 92 | 16.5% |
3rd Grade | 106 | 19.1% |
4th Grade | 89 | 16.0% |
5th Grade | 99 | 17.8% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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