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Public elementary school · Duplin County Schools · Beulaville, North Carolina

Beulaville Elementary

Beulaville Elementary rates 4.8, below most Duplin County Schools elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.5.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.8this school

4.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Duplin County Schools median is 5.5.

#2,229 of 2,660 schools in North Carolina · Duplin County Schools: 8 elementary schools rated, median 5.5

The brief

A Duplin County Schools elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,229 of 2,660 schools in North Carolina and 11 of 13 in Duplin County Schools.

Beulaville Elementary is listed in Duplin County Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math46%14 points below the North Carolina average of 60%2026 NC
Reading42%14 points below the North Carolina average of 56%2026 NC
In 2026, 46% of students were proficient in math and 42% in reading, against North Carolina averages of 60% and 56%.2026 NC; 84 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.5
50% of the rating
Academics
4.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.3
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 28518; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Beulaville Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$54,500
Median home value
$162,900
Median rent
$841/mo
College educated
23.7%
Homeownership
78.5%
Poverty rate
16.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28518; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
26
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
5,636/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Beulaville. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Beulaville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
99.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible district peers, best rated first.
  1. 7.8Compare →
  2. Warsaw Elementarysame district
    5.6Compare →
  3. Beulaville Elementarythis school
    4.8
No grade-compatible school using the same rating model is available within 5 miles, so these are two recorded peers in Duplin County Schools, best rated first, and two rate higher than Beulaville Elementary.Public-school ratings. Same-district campuses. A district label is not attendance eligibility; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Beulaville Elementary serve?

Beulaville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Beulaville Elementary?

Beulaville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 857 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beulaville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Beulaville Elementary is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beulaville Elementary rank in NC?

Beulaville Elementary ranks #2,229 of 2,660 schools in NC.

What is Beulaville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Beulaville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beulaville Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beulaville Elementary has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Beulaville Elementary a charter school?

No, Beulaville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beulaville Elementary a Title I school?

No, Beulaville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beulaville Elementary?

99.6% of students at Beulaville Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
857
Student-teacher ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Duplin County
Rank in district
#11 of 13
Schools in district
13
District spending per student
$11,214
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
27.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 28518)
8,065
Area average commute
33.4 min
Area median age
36

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.