Bladenboro Primary

312 Old Whiteville Road
Bladenboro, NC 28320

www.bladen.k12.nc.us

448 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Bladenboro Primary School, located at 312 Old Whiteville Road in Bladenboro, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Bladen County School district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages early childhood development and academic growth. By focusing on fundamental literacy and numeracy skills, the staff aims to prepare its youngest students for successful transitions into the higher elementary grades, emphasizing a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes both learning and social-emotional development.

As a core part of the local Bladenboro community, the school works closely with families to provide a structured and nurturing educational experience. Information regarding the school’s specific curriculum, calendar, and district-wide policies can be found on the official school website at http://www.bladen.k12.nc.us. Through this resource, parents and community members can stay engaged with school activities, announcements, and resources designed to support student achievement and school-wide initiatives.

448

Total Students

27.3

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bladenboro Primary
Demographic	Student Count
White	225
Hispanic	68
Black	96
Asian	1
Two or More	47
American Indian	11

White
225 (50.2%)
Black
96 (21.4%)
Hispanic
68 (15.2%)
Two or More
47 (10.5%)
American Indian
11 (2.5%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Bladen County Schools
Phone:	(910)863-3387
Website:	http://www.bladen.k12.nc.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	448
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	445
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 51

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 80

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 88

Grade 4 82