Hunters Creek Elementary

3450 Hunters Trail
Jacksonville, NC 28546

www.onslow.k12.nc.us/hunterscreekes

585 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Hunters Creek Elementary, located in Jacksonville, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Onslow County School District. Committed to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students in grades Pre-K through 5 for future success. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills, creativity, and a sense of responsibility toward their community.

Beyond traditional academics, Hunters Creek Elementary focuses on the holistic well-being of its student body by promoting character education and active parental involvement. The school prides itself on its dedicated faculty and staff who work collaboratively to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging atmosphere. By utilizing modern educational resources and maintaining a strong connection with the surrounding Jacksonville community, the school strives to inspire a lifelong love of learning in every student.

585

Total Students

45.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hunters Creek Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	189
Hispanic	176
Black	130
Asian	2
Two or More	86
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
189 (32.3%)
Hispanic
176 (30.1%)
Black
130 (22.2%)
Two or More
86 (14.7%)
Asian
2 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
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:	Onslow County Schools
Phone:	(910)353-4443
Website:	http://www.onslow.k12.nc.us/hunterscreekes
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	585
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	387
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* 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 33

Kindergarten 92

Grade 1 112

Grade 2 94

Grade 3 101

Grade 4 81

Grade 5 72