Carteret is a location in Normandy, France, and most if not all uses derive from there. Carteret may refer to: Places Carteret, New Jersey, a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, U.S.A., named after George Carteret Carteret High School, a four-year comprehensive public high school, the lone secondary school in Carteret School District Carteret School District, a comprehensive community public school district in Carteret, New Jersey West Carteret, New Jersey, an unincorporated community located within Carteret, New Jersey Yeshiva Gedola of Carteret, a Jewish institution based in Carteret, New Jersey , a former commune, since 1964 part of Barneville-Carteret, Normandy, France , a peninsula near Carteret, Normandy , located on Cape Carteret, Normandy Carteret County, North Carolina, named after either George Carteret or John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville Cape Carteret, North Carolina, a town within Carteret County Carteret Community College, a community college within Carteret County Carteret County Home, a historic poorhouse located at Beaufort, Carteret County, North Carolina Carteret County News-Times, a newspaper based in Carteret County Carteret County Public Schools, a PK–12 graded school district serving Carteret County Carteret General Hospital, Morehead City, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places listings in Carteret County, North Carolina West Carteret High School, a public secondary school located in Morehead City, North Carolina Carteret County, a former county in South Carolina 1684–1708; see List of former United States counties Carteret Islands, Papua New Guinea, named after Philip Carteret People Carteret (name) Other uses USS Carteret (APA-70) (1944–46), a Gilliam-class attack transport which served with the U.S. Navy during World War II, named after Carteret County, North Carolina See also Barneville-Carteret, a commune in Normandy, France which includes the former commune of Carteret, Normandy Canton of Barneville-Carteret, a former canton based on Barneville-Carteret La Mare de Carteret School, a post-11 secondary school on the island of Guernsey in the Channel Islands