Trent Park Elementary

2500 Educational Drive
New Bern, NC 28562

www.cravenk12.org/tpe

390 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Trent Park Elementary School, located in New Bern, North Carolina, serves as a cornerstone of the local community, dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its students. As part of the Craven County Schools district, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation while promoting the social and emotional development of its young learners. The campus is designed to encourage curiosity and collaboration, aiming to prepare students for future educational success through a curriculum that emphasizes core subjects and character education.

Beyond the classroom, Trent Park Elementary is known for its commitment to inclusive community involvement and active parent-teacher engagement. By maintaining a focus on high expectations and individualized instruction, the school strives to create a welcoming atmosphere where every child can thrive. Through its combination of professional staff, dedicated outreach, and a focus on student-centered learning, Trent Park remains a vital institution for families in the New Bern area seeking a nurturing start to their child's academic journey.

390

Total Students

22.9

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

96.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Trent Park Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	73
Hispanic	61
Black	120
Asian	84
Two or More	50
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
120 (30.8%)
Asian
84 (21.5%)
White
73 (18.7%)
Hispanic
61 (15.6%)
Two or More
50 (12.8%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

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:	Craven County Board of Education
Phone:	(252)514-6481
Website:	http://www.cravenk12.org/tpe
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	390
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	375
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 73

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 78

Grade 5 64