Banks Elementary

Kinston, NC 28504

Phone: (252) 527-9470
Fax: (252) 522-9714
District: Lenoir County Public School District

6

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades K-5 • 535 students

Banks Elementary, located in Kinston, North Carolina, is a school that serves grades K-5 in the Lenoir County Public School District. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.

Banks Elementary is a public school in the Lenoir County Public School District located in Kinston, NC. The principal of Banks Elementary is Ms Cynthia Faulkner. As of 2014, the students are 54.8% White, non-Hispanic; 26.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 14.4% Hispanic; 2.2% Multiracial; 1.3% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.8% Native American or Native Alaskan. 62.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 54.8% 38% 50.3%
Black, non-Hispanic 26.5% 46.9% 25.5%
Hispanic 14.4% 11.6% 14.3%
Multiracial 2.2% 2.5% 3.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1.3% 0.7% 2.7%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.8% 0.2% 1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — 0% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 62.8% — —
English learners — 5.3% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Mimosa Park West Neighborhood/Subdivision Goldsboro NC 16 mi
2 The Village Neighborhood/Subdivision Goldsboro NC 17.8 mi
3 Jacobs Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Goldsboro NC 18.2 mi
4 Killis Hills Neighborhood/Subdivision Richlands NC 25.1 mi
5 Wildflowers Neighborhood/Subdivision Richlands NC 26.3 mi
6 The Bluffs on The New River Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 32.9 mi
7 Timber Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 33 mi
8 River Bend Neighborhood/Subdivision New Bern NC 33.4 mi
9 Carolina Forest Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 35.9 mi
10 WilliamsburgPlantation Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 36.2 mi
11 Countrywood Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 38.8 mi
12 West River Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 39.6 mi
13 Country Club Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 39.6 mi
14 Carolina Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 40.5 mi
15 Evans Mill Neighborhood/Subdivision New Bern NC 41.4 mi
16 Mallard Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 43.6 mi
17 Trailwood Neighborhood/Subdivision Hubert NC 46 mi
18 MacDonald Downs Neighborhood/Subdivision Havelock NC 48.6 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Goldsboro Goldsboro NC 15.8 mi
2 Richlands Richlands NC 27.6 mi
3 Princeton Princeton NC 29.8 mi
4 Richlands Area Beulaville NC 30.2 mi
5 New Bern High School Area New Bern NC 34.1 mi
6 Piney green Jacksonville NC 41 mi
7 Hubert Hubert NC 46.4 mi
Base Distance
Seymour Johnson AFB 16.8 mi.
New River MCAS 41.3 mi.
Camp Lejeune 46.9 mi.
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