Brinson Memorial Elementary
New Bern, NC 28560
Phone: (252) 514-6431
Fax: (252) 514-6434
District: Craven County School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-5 • 680 students
Brinson Memorial Elementary, located in New Bern, North Carolina, is a public school that serves grades K-5 in the Craven County School District. It is among the few public elementary schools in North Carolina to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Brinson Memorial Elementary is a public school in the Craven County School District located in New Bern, NC. The principal of Brinson Memorial Elementary is Mrs Alexandria Aguiar. As of 2014, the students are 72.2% White, non-Hispanic; 12.4% Black, non-Hispanic; 8.7% Hispanic; 4.9% Multiracial; 1.5% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan. 39.4% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 72.2% | 52.3% | 50.3% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 12.4% | 29.4% | 25.5% |
| Hispanic | 8.7% | 8.8% | 14.3% |
| Multiracial | 4.9% | 5.1% | 3.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.5% | 3.9% | 2.7% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.4% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 39.4% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 4% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evans Mill | Neighborhood/Subdivision | New Bern | NC | 3.7 mi | |
| 2 | River Bend | Neighborhood/Subdivision | New Bern | NC | 7.4 mi | |
| 3 | MacDonald Downs | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Havelock | NC | 10.8 mi | |
| 4 | Stonebridge Trail | Area of Town | Havelock | NC | 12.8 mi | |
| 5 | Cherry Branch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Havelock | NC | 15.5 mi | |
| 6 | Star Hill North | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Cape Carteret | NC | 24.7 mi | |
| 7 | River Reach | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Swansboro | NC | 25.4 mi | |
| 8 | Trailwood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Hubert | NC | 26 mi | |
| 9 | Marsh Harbour | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Cedar Point | NC | 26.3 mi | |
| 10 | Deer Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Swansboro | NC | 26.4 mi | |
| 11 | Eastman Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Beaufort | NC | 26.7 mi | |
| 12 | Hall Creek - North | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Swansboro | NC | 27 mi | |
| 13 | Carolina Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | NC | 27 mi | |
| 14 | Country Club Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | NC | 27.8 mi | |
| 15 | Carolina Forest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | NC | 28.6 mi | |
| 16 | Timber Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Jacksonville | NC | 29.9 mi | |
| 17 | Wildflowers | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Richlands | NC | 30.1 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Bern High School Area | New Bern | NC | 6.2 mi | |
| 2 | Cedar Point | Cedar Point | NC | 26.4 mi | |
| 3 | Swansboro, NC | Swansboro | NC | 26.8 mi | |
| 4 | Swansboro | Swansboro | NC | 26.8 mi | |
| 5 | Downtown Swansboro | Swansboro | NC | 26.9 mi | |
| 6 | Emerald Isle | Emerald Isle | NC | 27.2 mi | |
| 7 | Hubert | Hubert | NC | 27.7 mi | |
| 8 | Piney green | Jacksonville | NC | 28 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Cherry Point MCAS | 13.1 mi. |
| Coast Guard Fort Macon | 31.9 mi. |
| Camp Lejeune | 32.6 mi. |
| New River MCAS | 34.5 mi. |
| Stone Bay | 44.9 mi. |
