New Bridge Middle School, located at 401 New Bridge St., Jacksonville, NC 28540, serves students in grades 6 through 8. It is a public middle school operating within Onslow County Schools. The school enrolls roughly 461 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio close to 16:1. School demographics reflect a campus population made up of roughly 50% boys and 50% girls. Recent assessment data showed about 62% of students were proficient in math, while nearly 62% met proficiency standards in reading. Students are involved in sports, band, leadership activities, arts classes, and academic clubs, all of which help keep the campus atmosphere steady throughout the school year. The school is also recognized locally for its connection to surrounding Jacksonville neighborhoods and participation across district events. Graduates often continue on the Onslow County high school pathway with access to broader academic and extracurricular opportunities after eighth grade. Homes near the New Bridge Street area often range from the low-$200Ks into the mid-$300Ks, with pricing influenced by home age and ongoing residential growth nearby. New Bridge Middle School remains part of many Jacksonville-area school comparisons tied to best middle schools in North Carolina.