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J.T. Barber Elementary

Regular School · New Bern, NC

J.T. Barber Elementary is a regular school school in New Bern, North Carolina, serving grades PK–05 with 270 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.3:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
270
Teachers (FTE)
21.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 159 59%
Asian 32 12%
Hispanic/Latino 29 11%
White 28 10%
Two or more races 17 6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5 2%
Total enrollment 270 149M / 121F

English Language Learners: 33 (12% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 20-24% 41.9% 105
Reading Proficiency 25-29% 46.9% 105
Science Proficiency 21-39% 27

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.25 grade levels
Math
+0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
2 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
38
14.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
119
44.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 270 100%

Contact & Location

1700 Cobb Street

New Bern, NC 28560

Phone: (252)514-6460

http://www.cravenk12.org/jtb

District

Craven County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,172

District enrollment: 12,755

NCES ID

370331000387

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD