Carolina Forest Elementary
Jacksonville, NC · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Carolina Forest Elementary is a elementary school located in Jacksonville, North Carolina. The school serves 678 students.
With a DataScore of 50/100 (C), Carolina Forest Elementary performs at the state average for North Carolina. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
49% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Carolina Forest Elementary has a DataScore of 50/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Carolina Forest Elementary has 678 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.1:1.
Carolina Forest Elementary has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -10.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Carolina Forest Elementary is part of the Onslow County Schools in Jacksonville, North Carolina. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.