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Hobbton Elementary

Grades KG–05 · Newton Grove, NC · NCES 370414001673

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12361 Hobbton Hwy · Newton Grove, NC 28366

At a glance

Reported students

453

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

27.98

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

16.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

North Carolina elementary enrollment

50th percentile

Compared with 1,460 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

440.5

Hobbton Elementary: 453 reported students.

State peer staffing position

78th percentile

16.2:1 reported; state peer median 14.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
455
Teachers (FTE)
34.2
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1

What the reported data says about Hobbton Elementary

Hobbton Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Newton Grove. It is one of 18 current school records connected to Sampson County Schools. NCES reports 453 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,460 elementary schools in North Carolina with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 458 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 50th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.2:1, above the North Carolina median of 14.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (50.6%) and White (34%). English learners represent 22.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Hobbton Elementary

  1. 1How do the reported 16.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 27.98 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
22.6%
Students with disabilities
12.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
95.6%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.5
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0.25

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White34%
  • Hispanic50.6%
  • Black10.6%
  • Asian0.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Sampson County Schools

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Union Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–02

466 reported students

Salemburg Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

502 reported students

Union Intermediate

Elementary · Grades 03–05

396 reported students

Roseboro Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

369 reported students

Clement Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

367 reported students

Midway Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

539 reported students

View all 18 district schools →