The J P Knapp School
Shawboro, NC 27973
Phone: (252) 232-2237
Fax: (252) 232-2287
District: Currituck County School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-5 • 514 students
Shawboro's The J P Knapp School is a public elementary school in the Currituck County School District. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
The J P Knapp School is a public school in the Currituck County School District located in Shawboro, NC. The principal of The J P Knapp School is Mrs Terrie Godfrey. As of 2014, the students are 82.7% White, non-Hispanic; 8% Multiracial; 4.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 4.3% Hispanic; and 0.6% Asian/Pacific Islander. 34.4% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 82.7% | 79.8% | 50.3% |
| Multiracial | 8% | 9.2% | 3.7% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 4.5% | 5.7% | 25.5% |
| Hispanic | 4.3% | 4.5% | 14.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.3% | 1.3% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 34.4% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 0.8% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Hermon | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Elizabeth City | NC | 18.2 mi | |
| 2 | Olde Towne | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Elizabeth City | NC | 18.9 mi | |
| 3 | Etheridge Pines/Lakes | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chesapeake | VA | 19 mi | |
| 4 | Stratford Terrace | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chesapeake | VA | 19.5 mi | |
| 5 | Chesire Forest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chesapeake | VA | 20.4 mi | |
| 6 | Cheshire Forest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chesapeake | VA | 20.4 mi | |
| 7 | Courthouse Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Virginia Beach | VA | 20.6 mi | |
| 8 | Foxgate Quarter | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chesapeake | VA | 20.7 mi | |
| 9 | Wilson Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chesapeake | VA | 21.2 mi | |
| 10 | Sherwood Lakes | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Virginia Beach | VA | 21.4 mi | |
| 11 | Albemarle River Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chesapeake | VA | 21.5 mi | |
| 12 | Indian River Farms | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Virginia Beach | VA | 21.8 mi | |
| 13 | Cedar Wood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chesapeake | VA | 21.9 mi | |
| 14 | Arlington Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chesapeake | VA | 21.9 mi | |
| 15 | Clearfield | Area of Town | Chesapeake | VA | 22.1 mi | |
| 16 | Las Gaviotas | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chesapeake | VA | 22.1 mi | |
| 17 | Warrington Hall | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chesapeake | VA | 22.2 mi | |
| 18 | Red Mill Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Virginia Beach | VA | 22.6 mi | |
| 19 | Hillcrest Farms | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Virginia Beach | VA | 22.6 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northside | Elizabeth City | NC | 11.8 mi | |
| 2 | Pungo | Virginia Beach | VA | 20.1 mi | |
| 3 | Landstown area | Virginia Beach | VA | 20.9 mi | |
| 4 | Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge | Virginia Beach | VA | 21.2 mi | |
| 5 | LagoMar | Virginia Beach | VA | 22 mi | |
| 6 | Red Mill Farm | Virginia Beach | VA | 22.4 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| NSA Northwest Annex | 13.1 mi. |
| Coast Guard Elizabeth City | 13.3 mi. |
| Dam Neck Naval Station | 24.9 mi. |
| Oceana NAS | 25.9 mi. |
| Norfolk Naval Shipyard | 28.8 mi. |
| Portsmouth Naval Medical Center | 30.9 mi. |
| Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base | 33.2 mi. |
| Fort Story | 34 mi. |
| Coast Guard Portsmouth VA | 34.4 mi. |
| Norfolk Naval Base | 36 mi. |
| Joint Staff J7 Suffolk | 36.1 mi. |
| Coast Guard Cape Hatteras | 40.3 mi. |
| Fort Monroe | 41.2 mi. |
| Langley AFB | 46.9 mi. |
