- Address
- 805 Barbcrest Avenue, Whiteville, NC 28472
Open in Maps → - Phone
- (910) 642-4119
- Grades served
- PK-2
- NCES school ID
- 370492001969
School calendar
Whiteville Primary's own events for the year — school events, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.
View the calendar →Location and nearby schools
10 nearestLoading the map…
- Whiteville High0.5 mi
- Central Middle0.9 mi
- North Whiteville Academy0.9 mi
- Edgewood Elementary1.1 mi
- Columbus Career and College Academy4.0 mi
- Classical Charter Schools of Whiteville5.6 mi
- Chadbourn Elementary6.2 mi
- Hallsboro-Artesia Elementary7.9 mi
- Williams Township9.8 mi
- Thomas Academy10.8 mi
How Whiteville Primary compares
Its 2024–25 performance score of 59 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.
Chronic absence is lower here than at 38% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.
Performance score since 2018
Score down 10 points since 2018 (69 → 59). No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.
| Year | Score | Grade | Growth | Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 59 | C | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 57 | C | -- | -- |
| 2023 | 55 | C | -- | -- |
| 2022 | 52 | D | -- | -- |
| 2019 | 63 | C | -- | -- |
| 2018 | 69 | C | -- | -- |
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 Whiteville City Schools for district totals.
Student Demographics
Gender Distribution
Total Students: 486Student counts for Whiteville Primary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 486 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.
Students
Student Population
Students Counted: 453Student indicators for Whiteville Primary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 453 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: 32.7 FTETeacher figures for Whiteville Primary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 32.7 FTE.
NC School Report Card
2024-2025Teachers
Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Total teachers | 32.71 |
| Experienced teachers | 26.41 (81%) |
| Beginning teachers | 6.3 (19%) |
| Holding a standard license | 32.01 (98%) |
| Emergency or provisional licenses | 0.7 (2%) |
| National Board certified | 3 |
Students
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Chronically absent (116 of 453) | 25.6% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 75.5% |
| English learners making progress (of 18) | 44.4% |
School environment
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Devices per student | 0.57 |
| Library books per student | 36.06 |
| Students have device access | Yes |
| Devices may go home | No |
| Wireless access points per classroom | 1.3 |
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 | Yes |
| TSI — consistently underperforming | No |
CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.
Download this report card
Whiteville Primary'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 5 schools →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.