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Craven County Schools, North Carolina

Craven County Schools is a unified school district in Craven County, North Carolina, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 102,612 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 707 sq mi (1,830 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
102,612
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Craven County
Land area
707 sq mi (1,830 km²)
Median household income
$65,873 ± $3,115
Median home value
$231,600 ± $6,974
Water area
66.7 sq mi (173 km²)
State
North Carolina
Census code (GEOID)
3703310
Coordinates (central point)
35.116829, -77.081320
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Craven County Schools, largest first

  1. New Bern (city)32,734 people
  2. Havelock (city)17,691 people
  3. James City (CDP)4,789 people
  4. Trent Woods (town)4,032 people
  5. Brices Creek (CDP)3,415 people
  6. Fairfield Harbour (CDP)2,948 people
  7. River Bend (town)2,874 people
  8. Neuse Forest (CDP)2,671 people
  9. Cherry Branch (CDP)1,684 people
  10. Vanceboro (town)1,030 people
  11. Cove City (town)504 people
  12. Bridgeton (town)427 people
All 13
  1. Dover (town)404 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Jones County Schools17 mi west
  2. Pamlico County Schools24 mi east
  3. Beaufort County Schools29 mi northeast
  4. Lenoir County Schools32 mi west
  5. Carteret County Schools36 mi southeast
  6. Pitt County Schools37 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Craven County Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Craven County Schools before you rely on it.

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