Carolina Forest Elementary

Jacksonville, NC 28546

Phone: (910) 346-1778
Fax: (910) 347-2108
District: Onslow County School District

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades K-5 • 990 students

Carolina Forest Elementary, located in Jacksonville, North Carolina, is a public school that serves grades K-5 in the Onslow 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.

Carolina Forest Elementary is a public school in the Onslow County School District located in Jacksonville, NC. The principal of Carolina Forest Elementary is Mrs Helen Gross. As of 2014, the students are 46.3% White, non-Hispanic; 21.4% Hispanic; 18.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 10.2% Multiracial; 2.1% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.7% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan. 36.4% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 46.3% 59.7% 50.3%
Hispanic 21.4% 11.7% 14.3%
Black, non-Hispanic 18.9% 19.2% 25.5%
Multiracial 10.2% 7.3% 3.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander 2.1% 1.1% 2.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.7% 0.4% 0.1%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.4% 0.6% 1.3%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 36.4%
English learners 1.3%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Carolina Forest Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 0.3 mi
2 WilliamsburgPlantation Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 2.1 mi
3 Timber Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 3.7 mi
4 Country Club Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 4 mi
5 The Bluffs on The New River Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 4.2 mi
6 Carolina Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 5.2 mi
7 Countrywood Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 6.8 mi
8 West River Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 9 mi
9 Mallard Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Jacksonville NC 10.1 mi
10 Wildflowers Neighborhood/Subdivision Richlands NC 10.1 mi
11 Killis Hills Neighborhood/Subdivision Richlands NC 11.6 mi
12 Trailwood Neighborhood/Subdivision Hubert NC 11.8 mi
13 Hall Creek - North Neighborhood/Subdivision Swansboro NC 17 mi
14 Deer Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Swansboro NC 17.7 mi
15 River Reach Neighborhood/Subdivision Swansboro NC 18.1 mi
16 The Landing at Mill Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Sneads Ferry NC 19.3 mi
17 Marsh Harbour Neighborhood/Subdivision Cedar Point NC 20.5 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Piney green Jacksonville NC 5.3 mi
2 Richlands Richlands NC 9.8 mi
3 Hubert Hubert NC 11.4 mi
4 Richlands Area Beulaville NC 15.1 mi
5 Swansboro, NC Swansboro NC 17.4 mi
6 Sneads Ferry Sneads Ferry NC 17.9 mi
7 Swansboro Swansboro NC 18.6 mi
8 Downtown Swansboro Swansboro NC 18.6 mi
Base Distance
New River MCAS 7 mi.
Camp Lejeune 10.9 mi.
Stone Bay 18.8 mi.
Cherry Point MCAS 29.7 mi.
Coast Guard Fort Macon 42.1 mi.
Seymour Johnson AFB 48.7 mi.
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