Below Average
#2279 of 2,648 schools in NC
Beulaville Elementary
Elementary School · Duplin County Schools
138 Lyman Road, Beulaville, NC 28518
Enrollment
857
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
857
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Beulaville
#1 of 2
public schools
North Carolina elementary schools
#1,377 of 1,474
In district
#7 of 13
Duplin County Schools
About Beulaville Elementary
Beulaville Elementary serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in rural Duplin County, North Carolina. The school enrolls 857 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1 and a dedicated staff of 49 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Beulaville Elementary is currently working to strengthen its performance.
In English language arts, 38% of students score at proficient levels or above, while 40% meet proficiency benchmarks in mathematics. The school has room for academic growth, ranking in the 13th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout academic score of 3.0 out of 10. The school's multi-grade structure allows younger students to benefit from the same campus environment as older elementary learners, creating potential opportunities for peer mentoring and community building.
As a regular public school, Beulaville Elementary serves its local community and remains focused on student development and achievement. Located at 138 Lyman Road in the quiet rural setting of Beulaville, the school is embedded in a close-knit community where families are seeking quality education options for their children.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Beulaville Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Beulaville Elementary — Students at Beulaville Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 18 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Beulaville Elementary Compares
See how Beulaville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 36% (2019) to 42.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37.6% (2025).
Location
138 Lyman Road, Beulaville, NC 28518
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beulaville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Moss Hill Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Kinston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Comfort Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Comfort), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pink Hill Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Pink Hill), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beulaville, see our Beulaville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHAMPION EDUCATIONAL CENTER Beulaville | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| East Duplin High Beulaville | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| CEDAR FORK MENNONITE SCHOOL Beulaville | 4.9 mi | — |
| Chinquapin Elementary Chinquapin | 7.1 mi | 6.4 |
| B F Grady Elementary Albertson | 10.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Pink Hill Elementary Pink Hill | 11.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Kenansville Elementary Kenansville | 11.3 mi | 6.9 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Richlands | 11.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Duplin Early College High Kenansville | 12.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Richlands High Richlands | 12.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Heritage Elementary School Richlands | 12.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Trexler Middle Richlands | 12.7 mi | 5.8 |
| South Lenoir High Deep Run | 16.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Richlands Elementary Richlands | 14.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Comfort Elementary Comfort | 15.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Rose Hill-Magnolia Elementary Rose Hill | 15.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Woodington Middle Kinston | 18.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Clear View Elementary Jacksonville | 16.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Moss Hill Elementary Kinston | 19.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Wallace-Rose Hill High Teachey | 16.8 mi | 3.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28518 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,500
Median Home Value
$162,900
Median Rent
$841/mo
Population
8,065
College Educated
23.7%
Homeownership
78.5%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding Beulaville Elementary has a median household income of $54,500. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,900, with a median rent of $841/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Casa Esperanza Montessori Charter School Wake Forest, NC | 4.6 |
| Rose Hill-Magnolia Elementary Rose Hill, NC | 4.6 |
| ST MARK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Huntersville, NC | 4.6 |
| Lawrence Orr Elementary Charlotte, NC | 4.5 |
| Merry Oaks International Academy Charlotte, NC | 4.5 |
| Research Triangle Charter Durham, NC | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beulaville Elementary
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 is ranked #2279 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Beulaville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Beulaville Elementary has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Beulaville Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beulaville Elementary has 40.3% math proficiency and 37.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,755/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Beulaville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 857
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Duplin County
- Phone
- (910) 298-3171
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Duplin County Schools- District Enrollment
- 9,835
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,214
- District Rank
- #7 of 13
Other Schools in This District
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