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If you had an hour of school board time for Stateside Elementary, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
579
Elementary
DISTRICT 576 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ONSLOW COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370345003133
Stateside Elementary
132 Stateside Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28546 · (910) 478-3460 · Onslow County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL579 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 37% of North Carolina public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
277 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 101 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 85 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 97 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 95 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 94 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 107 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (101) is 6% smaller than its 5th grade class (107).
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
57.9%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
58.6%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.2%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Stateside Elementary
Stateside Elementary's state test result (56.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stateside Elementary this school | 579 | 47.8% | 56.2% |
| Silverdale Elementary Maysville | 648 | 46.6% | 55.0% |
| Shiloh Valley Elementary Monroe | 574 | 51.2% | 61.0% |
| Arthur W Edwards Elementary Havelock | 489 | 48.5% | 50.5% |
| Douglas Elementary Raleigh | 562 | 44.0% | 57.0% |
| East Mooresville Intermediate Mooresville | 612 | 49.8% | 64.0% |
Matched among North Carolina elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Stateside Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Onslow County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.2% | #628 of 1,297 | #10 of 22 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.6% | #652 of 1,296 | #9 of 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.9% | #383 of 1,300 | #7 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 579 | #400 of 1,485 | #10 of 23 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #812 of 1,377 | #18 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.1% | #470 of 1,379 | #11 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.8% | #1,173 of 1,414 | #19 of 23 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.1% | #208 of 937 | #9 of 16 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
579
+84 (+17%) vs 2020
-2% since 2010-11, when it was 589
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 15.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 579 | 38.1 | 15.2:1 | 48% (277) |
| 2023-24 | 564 | 39 | 14.5:1 | 41% (231) |
| 2022-23 | 564 | 37.9 | 14.9:1 | 41% (232) |
| 2020-21 | 495 | 33 | 15.0:1 | 29% (146) |
| 2017-18 | 753 | 46.5 | 16.2:1 | 38% (285) |
| 2015-16 | 750 | 42 | 17.9:1 | 35% (259) |
| 2010-11 | 589 | 33 | 17.9:1 | 33% (196) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stateside Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (753 to 579); teachers down 18% (46.5 to 38.1).
About Stateside Elementary
In Jacksonville, North Carolina, part of Onslow County, Stateside Elementary is an elementary school. The school had 579 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in North Carolina is about 467, so this school runs 24% bigger than that.
The Onslow County Schools system has 39 schools and 27,397 students.
White students make up a majority at Stateside Elementary, at 52%. The remaining shares are 21% Hispanic, 17% Black, and 9% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Onslow County's population at about 67%. Pick two students at random and there is a 65% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school has about 15.2 students per teacher and 38.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in North Carolina average 14.9:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 48%. For comparison, public schools in Onslow County average 51%.
Stateside Elementary is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 37% of North Carolina public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
A school with Stateside Elementary's lunch-eligibility share in North Carolina is predicted to score 64.2%. Stateside Elementary scores 56.2%, 8.1 points below that line.
Census Bureau estimates for Onslow County show that the median household income is $68,148, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Stateside Elementary is one of 42 public schools in the county.
Summersill Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.1 miles away. Within five miles of Stateside Elementary, there are 6 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Stateside Elementary is 3rd of 9 on proficiency.
Locale: Suburb: Mid-size. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment grew 17% from its 2020-21 level of 495.
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Onslow County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
207,906
Census ACS
Median income
$68,148
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
27,501 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Onslow County Schools
- Jacksonville HighHigh · 1,441 students
- White Oak HighHigh · 1,252 students
- Swansboro HighHigh · 1,232 students
- Dixon HighHigh · 1,085 students
- Northside HighHigh · 1,067 students
- Swansboro MiddleMiddle · 1,052 students
Other schools in Jacksonville
- Jacksonville HighHigh · 1,441 students
- White Oak HighHigh · 1,252 students
- Northside HighHigh · 1,067 students
- Jacksonville Commons MiddleMiddle · 918 students
- Hunters Creek MiddleMiddle · 856 students
- Southwest HighHigh · 803 students
Nearby schools
- Summersill Elementary3.1 mi · 482
- Richlands Elementary3.4 mi · 591
- Clear View Elementary4.0 mi · 535
- Heritage Elementary School4.2 mi · 565
- Richlands High4.4 mi · 1,027
- Trexler Middle4.6 mi · 770
Frequently asked questions
About Stateside ElementaryHow large is Stateside Elementary?
Stateside Elementary enrolls approximately 579 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Stateside Elementary serve?
Stateside Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Stateside Elementary have?
Stateside Elementary employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
How diverse is Stateside Elementary?
Stateside Elementary reports a student body of 52% White, 21% Hispanic, 17% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Stateside Elementary public or private?
Stateside Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Onslow County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.