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Southwest Elementary

Jacksonville, North Carolina · Grades PreK to 5 · Onslow County Schools

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About Southwest Elementary

Southwest Elementary is a public school in Jacksonville, North Carolina, serving pre-K through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 720 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Jacksonville. With about 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.1 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area close to an urban area, in Onslow County. Onslow County Schools runs 38 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 6 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	2601 Burgaw Hwy, Jacksonville, NC 28540
Phone	(910) 347-0900
School district	Onslow County Schools
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	720
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	51
Students per teacher	14.1
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Onslow County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370345001233). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Meadow View ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Jacksonville · 2.7 mi Southwest HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Jacksonville · 2.7 mi Southwest MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Jacksonville · 2.8 mi One World MontessoriPrivate · Grades PreK to 11Jacksonville · 3.1 mi Blue Creek ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Jacksonville · 3.1 mi Onslow Christian AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades K to 12Jacksonville · 3.5 mi Clear View ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Jacksonville · 5 mi Northwoods Park MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Jacksonville · 5.7 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 Southwest Elementary serve?

Southwest Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Southwest Elementary?

Southwest Elementary reported 720 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southwest Elementary?

About 14.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 720 students and 51 teachers in federal data.

Is Southwest Elementary a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Southwest Elementary in?

Southwest Elementary is part of Onslow County Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nc/onslow-county-schools/

Where is Southwest Elementary located?

Southwest Elementary is at 2601 Burgaw Hwy, Jacksonville, NC 28540. The phone number is (910) 347-0900.

How many other schools are near Southwest Elementary?

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