Very Good
#793 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 30% in state
Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn
Elementary School · Carteret County Public Schools
3316 Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC 28557
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
4th – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#793 of 2,648
In Morehead City
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#13 of 16
Carteret County Public Schools
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn
Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn is a public elementary school in Morehead City, NC, part of Carteret County Public Schools. Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn serves approximately 255 students, and covers grades 4th-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #793 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.8
- NC avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn — Students at Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 34 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: 6.7/10.
How Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn Compares
See how Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn 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
3316 Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC 28557
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bogue Sound Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Newport), which scores notably higher. Another option is Morehead City Primary (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Beaufort Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Beaufort), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Morehead City, see our Morehead City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Morehead City Middle Morehead City | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| A SEA OF LEARNING Morehead City | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| ST EGBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Morehead City | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Morehead City Primary Morehead City | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| West Carteret High Morehead City | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Bridges School Morehead City | 2.4 mi | — |
| CHOSEN GENERATION CHRIST. ACADEMY Morehead City | 4.4 mi | — |
| Beaufort Elementary Beaufort | 5.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Beaufort Middle Beaufort | 6.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Tiller School Beaufort | 6.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Newport Middle Newport | 7.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Newport Elementary Newport | 7.7 mi | 5.8 |
| East Carteret High Beaufort | 7.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Broad Creek Middle Newport | 9.3 mi | 7.7 |
| NEWPORT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newport | 9.9 mi | 5.2 |
| GRAMERCY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newport | 10.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Harkers Island Elementary Harkers Island | 11.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Croatan High Newport | 11.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Bogue Sound Elementary Newport | 11.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Roger Bell New Tech Academy Havelock | 13.1 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28557 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,753
Median Home Value
$331,800
Median Rent
$1,143/mo
Population
15,355
College Educated
40%
Homeownership
63.4%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
48.2
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|---|---|
| Allenbrook Elementary Charlotte, NC | 7.3 |
| Aquadale Elementary Norwood, NC | 7.3 |
| Cove Creek Elementary Vilas, NC | 7.3 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL High Point, NC | 7.3 |
| Marie G Davis School Charlotte, NC | 7.3 |
| Windsor Elementary Windsor, NC | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn
What grades does Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn serve?
Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn?
Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn has an enrollment of approximately 255 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn?
The student-teacher ratio at Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn rank in NC?
Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn ranks #793 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn's MySchoolScout rating?
Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn a charter school?
No, Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn a Title I school?
No, Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn?
51.8% of students at Morehead Elem at Camp Glenn 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 255
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Carteret County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.2%
- Phone
- (252) 726-1131
Resources & Links
District
Carteret County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 8,035
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,846
- District Rank
- #13 of 16
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