- Address
- 2790 Landscape Drive, New Bern, NC 28562
Open in Maps → - Phone
- (252) 514-4360
- Grades served
- K-5
- NCES school ID
- 370331002980
Location and nearby schools
10 nearestLoading the map…
- Riverside Leadership Academy2.4 mi
- Brinson Memorial Elementary2.8 mi
- Albert H Bangert Elementary5.2 mi
- Craven Virtual Academy6.4 mi
- Grover C Fields Middle6.4 mi
- Trent Park Elementary6.6 mi
- J.T. Barber Elementary6.8 mi
- Craven Early College High7.3 mi
- New Bern High7.3 mi
- Oaks Road Academy7.4 mi
How Creekside Elementary compares
Its 2024–25 performance score of 79 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.
Chronic absence is lower here than at 93% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.
Performance score since 2014
Score up 5 points since 2014 (74 → 79). Met or exceeded expected growth in 9 of 10 years, exceeding it in 3. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.
| Year | Score | Grade | Growth | Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79 | B | Met | 78.9 |
| 2024 | 71 | B | Not Met | 71.1 |
| 2023 | 78 | B | Met | 76.7 |
| 2022 | 76 | B | Met | 74.1 |
| 2019 | 80 | B | Met | 80.3 |
| 2018 | 79 | B | Met | 81.3 |
| 2017 | 83 | B | Met | 83 |
| 2016 | 82 | B | Exceeded | 79 |
| 2015 | 73 | B | Exceeded | 70 |
| 2014 | 74 | B | Exceeded | 70 |
Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Craven County Board of Education for district totals.
Student Demographics
Gender Distribution
Total Students: 453Student counts for Creekside Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 453 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.
Students
Student Population
Students Counted: 499Student indicators for Creekside Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 499 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.
Teachers
Licensing & Certification
Total Teachers: 30.1 FTETeacher figures for Creekside Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 30.1 FTE.
NC School Report Card
2024-2025Student performance by subject
| Subject | Grade-level proficient | Career & college ready |
|---|---|---|
| Science (grades 5 & 8) | 85.3% | 61.1% |
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 82.8% | 57.7% |
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 72.3% | 43.7% |
Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.
Achievement levels
| Subject | Not Proficient | Level 3 | Level 4 | Level 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 17.2% | 25.1% | 38.5% | 19.2% |
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 27.7% | 28.6% | 28.6% | 15.1% |
| Science (grades 5 & 8) | 14.7% | 24.2% | 43.2% | 17.9% |
Academic growth
| Measure | Status | Growth index | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Meets Expected Growth | 0.23 | 80.5 |
Teachers
Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Total teachers | 30.14 |
| Experienced teachers | 25.04 (83%) |
| Beginning teachers | 5.1 (17%) |
| Holding a standard license | 30.14 (100%) |
| Emergency or provisional licenses | 0 (0%) |
| National Board certified | 5 |
Students
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Chronically absent (38 of 499) | 7.6% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 29.3% |
School environment
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Devices per student | 0.86 |
| Library books per student | 20.82 |
| Students have device access | Yes |
| Devices may go home | Yes |
| Wireless access points per classroom | 1.09 |
Federal & state designations
| Designation | Applies |
|---|---|
| Low-performing school | No |
| Recurring low-performing | No |
| CSI — low performing | No |
| CSI — low graduation rate | No |
| TSI — at risk | No |
| TSI — consistently underperforming | No |
CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

Download this report card
Creekside Elementary's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.
Other elementary schools in this district
All 26 schools →Albert H Bangert Elementary
Arthur W Edwards Elementary
Ben D. Quinn Elementary
Bridgeton Elementary
Brinson Memorial Elementary
Graham A Barden Elementary
Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.