School Overview
Grover C. Fields Middle School, located in New Bern, North Carolina, serves as a central educational institution within the Craven County Schools district. Dedicated to fostering the academic and personal growth of students in grades 6 through 8, the school places a strong emphasis on preparing adolescents for the rigors of high school while encouraging their development as responsible, lifelong learners. The school environment is structured to support a diverse student body, focusing on core academic standards while integrating opportunities for extracurricular engagement and social-emotional development.

The school is deeply connected to the New Bern community, striving to maintain a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the public. By utilizing a mix of traditional instruction and digital resources, Grover C. Fields Middle School aims to provide a well-rounded experience that meets the unique challenges of the middle school years. Whether through classroom instruction or various school-sponsored activities, the staff works to cultivate an inclusive culture that empowers students to reach their full potential within a safe and supportive learning environment.
542
Total Students
33.9
Full-Time Teachers
16.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Grover C Fields Middle
Demographic Student Count
White302
Hispanic89
Black87
Asian27
Two or More35
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    302 (55.7%)
  • Hispanic
    89 (16.4%)
  • Black
    87 (16.1%)
  • Two or More
    35 (6.5%)
  • Asian
    27 (5.0%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle 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)514-6438
Website: http://www.cravenk12.org/gcf
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 542
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 33.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 227
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 23
Grades Taught
Grade 6 157
Grade 7 195
Grade 8 190

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Grover C Fields Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 6157
Grade 7195
Grade 8190
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Grover C Fields Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female28452.4%
Male25847.6%