North Drive Elementary School
1108 NORTH DRIVE, GOLDSBORO, NC 27534Childery Rating: 4/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.5 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.2 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects an NC 5-Star Rated License rating of Level 5 (out of 5). Structural quality reflects North Carolina's licensing baseline. North Carolina caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:20. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 20 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- NC 5-Star Rated License Level 5 (Max 5) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:20 25
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (2), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1), and Curriculum & Developmental Programming (1). Of 5 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Mar 31, 20263 Findings3 Important
- Daily Records of Arrival and Departure Times for Children at the Center Were Not Maintained as Children Arrive and Depart And/or Were Not Made Available For…
review. Arrival and departure times were not consistently documented. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from prov
- Medical Exam or Health Assessment Record Was Not on File Before or Within 30 Days After Admission.
A medical/health assessment was not completed and received within 30 days of admission. The first day of enrollment was 2/11/2026 and the medical/health assessment was completed on 3/18/
- Shelter-in-place or Lockdown Drills Were Not Practiced Every Three Months And/or Drill Record Was Incomplete.
Shelter-in-place/lockdown drills were not practiced every three months as required. The required drill was not completed for the month of June or September. The last drill was
Apr 16, 20252 Findings1 Critical1 Important
- A Safe Indoor and Outdoor Environment Was Not Provided for the Children.
A staff member's personal bag that had a small container of hand sanitizer attached, was being stored on a shelf accessible to children. Violation corrected during visit
✓ Corrected at visit
- A Current Activity Plan Was Not Posted for Each Group of Children for Reference.
A current activity plan was not posted for the group of children enrolled. The activity plan posted was dated for March 20, 2025. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 4/30/202
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