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Oaks Road Academy

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

2811 Oaks Road, New Bern, NC 28560 · (252) 514-6475 · Part of Craven County Schools

New Bern’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of North Carolina school districts

Students
352
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
96%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Oaks Road Academy

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
  • Next stop for New Bern kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Oaks Road AcademyYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 47.2%

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

2811 Oaks Road, New Bern

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten43
Grade 150
Grade 270
Grade 348
Grade 461
Grade 562
Enrollment over time
331’20
337’21
387’22
367’23
352’24

Up 6.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 33%Hispanic 30%White 18%Two or more races 10%Asian 8%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Oaks Road Academy from New Bern families.

Other schools in Craven County Schools

The district →

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; New Bern’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.