Trent Park Elementary School

2500 Educational Drive
New Bern, NC 28562
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Trent Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 360 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 50% in NC
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Trent Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Trent Park Elementary School's student population of 360 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
360 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Trent Park Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Trent Park Elementary School is 0.79, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#1014 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Trent Park Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Trent Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Trent Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Trent Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Trent Park Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Trent Park Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
27%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Trent Park Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
14%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Trent Park Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
27%
25%
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White
21%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Trent Park Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Trent Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Trent Park Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.79
This chart displays the diversity score of Trent Park Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Trent Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Trent Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trent Park Elementary School's ranking?
Trent Park Elementary School is ranked #1014 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Trent Park Elementary School often compared to?
Trent Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ben D Quinn Elementary School, Creekside Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Trent Park Elementary School?
360 students attend Trent Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
27% of Trent Park Elementary School students are Asian, 27% of students are Black, 21% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Trent Park Elementary School?
Trent Park Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Trent Park Elementary School offer ?
Trent Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Trent Park Elementary School part of?
Trent Park Elementary School is part of Craven County Board Of Education School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 360 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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