Overview

Banks Elementary is a public school in Kinston, NC, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 10 elementary schools in Lenoir County Public School District.

School Rating

Banks Elementary is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in North Carolina with the same grade levels.
4/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

2148 Falling Creek Road
Kinston, NC 28504
School leader: Ms Heather Lancaster
(252) 527-9470
(252) 522-9714
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