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Northwoods Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

617 Henderson Dr, Jacksonville, NC 28540 · (910) 347-2808 · Part of Onslow County Schools

Jacksonville’s School Grade B− better than 54% of North Carolina school districts

Students
439
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
72%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Northwoods Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 51% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Enrollment up 54% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Jacksonville kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Jacksonville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Northwoods ElementaryYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

617 Henderson Dr, Jacksonville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten71
Grade 171
Grade 277
Grade 383
Grade 467
Grade 570
Enrollment over time
285’20
368’21
351’22
408’23
439’24

Up 54% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 38%Black 26%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 15%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northwoods Elementary from Jacksonville families.

Other schools in Onslow County Schools

The district →
Dixon Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Holly Ridge
A−
760 students16:1
Southwest Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Jacksonville
B
720 students14:1
Morton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Jacksonville
B
715 students16:1
Queens Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Swansboro
B+
706 students14:1
Hunters Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Jacksonville
C
585 students13:1
Summersill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Jacksonville
B+
482 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Jacksonville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.