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#1514 of 2,648 schools in NC
Havelock High
High School · Craven County Board of Education
101 Webb Boulevard, Havelock, NC 28532
Enrollment
1,063
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,063
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,514 of 2,648
In Havelock
#6 of 9
public schools
In district
#12 of 26
Craven County Board of Education
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Havelock High
Havelock High is a public high school in Havelock, NC, part of Craven County Board of Education. Havelock High serves approximately 1,063 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. Havelock High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,514 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Havelock High show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- NC avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Havelock High — Students at Havelock High score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Havelock High Compares
See how Havelock High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
101 Webb Boulevard, Havelock, NC 28532
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Havelock High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Early College EAST High (rated 8.0/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Croatan High (rated 7.5/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Newport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Carteret High (rated 6.2/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Morehead City), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Havelock, see our Havelock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Havelock Middle Havelock | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Early College EAST High Havelock | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Havelock Elementary Havelock | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Havelock | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Roger Bell New Tech Academy Havelock | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Graham A Barden Elementary Havelock | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Arthur W Edwards Elementary Havelock | 2.8 mi | 4.2 |
| GRAMERCY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newport | 3.7 mi | 7.4 |
| W Jesse Gurganus Elementary Havelock | 3.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Tucker Creek Middle Havelock | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
| NEWPORT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newport | 4.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Newport Elementary Newport | 6.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Newport Middle Newport | 7.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Arapahoe Charter School Arapahoe | 10.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Broad Creek Middle Newport | 10.5 mi | 7.7 |
| CHOSEN GENERATION CHRIST. ACADEMY Morehead City | 10.2 mi | — |
| Bogue Sound Elementary Newport | 11.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Croatan High Newport | 11.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Bridges School Morehead City | 11.5 mi | — |
| West Carteret High Morehead City | 11.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28532 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,772
Median Home Value
$193,200
Median Rent
$1,270/mo
Population
19,918
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
55.1%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
30.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anson High School Wadesboro, NC | 6.0 |
| Ayden-Grifton High Ayden, NC | 6.0 |
| East Davidson High Thomasville, NC | 6.0 |
| Eastern Guilford High Gibsonville, NC | 6.0 |
| Erwin High Asheville, NC | 6.0 |
| Forbush High East Bend, NC | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Havelock High
What grades does Havelock High serve?
Havelock High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Havelock High?
Havelock High has an enrollment of approximately 1,063 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Havelock High?
The student-teacher ratio at Havelock High is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Havelock High rank in NC?
Havelock High ranks #1,514 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Havelock High's MySchoolScout rating?
Havelock High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Havelock High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Havelock High has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Havelock High a charter school?
No, Havelock High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Havelock High a Title I school?
No, Havelock High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Havelock High?
52.2% of students at Havelock High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,063
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Craven County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.2%
- Phone
- (252) 444-5112
- 4-Year Graduation
- 89.0%
Resources & Links
District
Craven County Board of Education- District Enrollment
- 12,584
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,893
- District Rank
- #12 of 26
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