Queens Creek Elementary

159 Queens Creek Road
Swansboro, NC 28584

www.onslow.k12.nc.us/queenscreekes

706 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Queens Creek Elementary, located in Swansboro, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Onslow County School District. Committed to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its elementary-age student body. By focusing on core curriculum standards while encouraging community and parental involvement, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic success.

Beyond standard instruction, Queens Creek Elementary places a high priority on creating a welcoming school culture that encourages social-emotional growth alongside rigorous learning. The staff is dedicated to providing a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students can explore their interests and build essential character traits. Through consistent communication and a variety of school-wide activities, the institution serves as a central hub for families in the Swansboro area, striving to ensure that every student feels valued and motivated to reach their full potential.

706

Total Students

49.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

51.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Queens Creek Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	498
Hispanic	84
Black	41
Asian	8
Two or More	72
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
498 (70.5%)
Hispanic
84 (11.9%)
Two or More
72 (10.2%)
Black
41 (5.8%)
Asian
8 (1.1%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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)326-5115
Website:	http://www.onslow.k12.nc.us/queenscreekes
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	706
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	338
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* 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 46

Kindergarten 106

Grade 1 105

Grade 2 106

Grade 3 125

Grade 4 104

Grade 5 114