E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary

4665 Lakewood Drive
Fayetteville, NC 28306

(910)426-2020

www.hces.ccs.k12.nc.us/

782 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

E. Melvin Honeycutt Elementary School, located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, is a public school serving students as part of the Cumberland County Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages both academic achievement and character development. By leveraging a variety of instructional strategies and extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond while building a strong foundation in core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science.

The school community places a high value on partnership and communication between parents, teachers, and staff. As a hub for the local neighborhood, E. Melvin Honeycutt Elementary focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are supported in their diverse learning needs. Through its commitment to the district’s mission of student success, the school works to provide a well-rounded educational experience that emphasizes critical thinking, social responsibility, and a lifelong love of learning.

782

Total Students

51.9

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	254
Hispanic	145
Black	245
Asian	45
Two or More	79
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	7

White
254 (32.5%)
Black
245 (31.3%)
Hispanic
145 (18.5%)
Two or More
79 (10.1%)
Asian
45 (5.8%)
American Indian
7 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
7 (0.9%)

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:	Cumberland County Schools
Phone:	(910)426-2020
Website:	http://www.hces.ccs.k12.nc.us/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	782
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	51.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	779
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

Kindergarten 115

Grade 1 108

Grade 2 128

Grade 3 140

Grade 4 144

Grade 5 147

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	115
Grade 1	108
Grade 2	128
Grade 3	140
Grade 4	144
Grade 5	147

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	350	44.8%
Male	432	55.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)