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Banks Elementary

Kinston, North Carolina · Grades PreK to 5 · Lenoir County Public Schools

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About Banks Elementary

Banks Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Kinston, North Carolina. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 436 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Kinston. With about 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 13.5 students per teacher. Lenoir County Public Schools runs 17 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area close to an urban area, in Lenoir County. There are 6 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	2148 Falling Creek Rd, Kinston, NC 28504
Phone	(252) 527-9470
School district	Lenoir County Public Schools
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	436
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	32.2
Students per teacher	13.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Lenoir County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370261001086). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Bethel Christian AcademyPrivate, Baptist · Grades PreK to 12Kinston · 1.8 mi Lenoir County Learning AcademyPublic · Grades PreK to 12Kinston · 2 mi Hope Preparatory SchoolPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades K to 6Kinston · 3.8 mi Five Points Education Training CenterPrivate · Grades 6 to 11Kinston · 3.8 mi North Lenoir HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12La Grange, NC · 4.2 mi Northwest ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Kinston · 4.3 mi Kinston HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Kinston · 6 mi Southeast ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Kinston · 6.3 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Banks Elementary serve?

Banks Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Banks Elementary?

Banks Elementary reported 436 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Banks Elementary?

About 13.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 436 students and 32.2 teachers in federal data.

Is Banks Elementary a public or charter school?

Banks Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Banks Elementary in?

Banks Elementary is part of Lenoir County Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nc/lenoir-county-public-schools/

Where is Banks Elementary located?

Banks Elementary is at 2148 Falling Creek Rd, Kinston, NC 28504. The phone number is (252) 527-9470.

How many other schools are near Banks Elementary?

There are 6 other schools within 5 miles of Banks Elementary in our directory.