Elementary Schools in Wilmington School of the Arts

Summary:

Wilmington School of the Arts is the sole elementary school located in the Wilmington School of the Arts district, serving grades K-6 with a total enrollment of 229 students. The school is a public charter virtual institution situated in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Wilmington School of the Arts appears to be a relatively strong-performing school, particularly in certain subject areas and grade levels. The school outperformed the state average in mathematics proficiency for grades 3-7, with the largest gap in 3rd grade. In reading proficiency, the school also outperformed the state average in grades 4, 5, and 7, with a particularly strong performance in 7th grade. However, the school underperformed the state average in 5th-grade science proficiency.

The school has a district rank of 112 out of 242 in North Carolina and is rated 3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. Its statewide ranking has fluctuated, from 1483 out of 1502 in 2022-2023 (0 stars) to 717 out of 1505 in 2023-2024 (3 stars) and 730 out of 1490 in 2024-2025 (3 stars). The school has a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 54.59% in the 2023-2024 school year, and a student-teacher ratio of 13.9, which is slightly lower than the state average.

District Detail

1306 Floral Pkwy
Wilmington, NC 28403

(910) 399-3712

SchoolDigger Rank:
112^th of 242 North Carolina districts

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Grades served: K-7
Students: 297

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOG Mathematics (2025)					EOG Reading (2025)					EOG Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	Total
Wilmington School of the Arts	Public, Virtual, Charter	K-7	1306 Floral Pkwy	Wilmington	28403	New Hanover County	Wilmington School of the Arts	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	(910) 399-3712	297	20	14.7	58.2%	192 (64.6%)	26 (8.8%)	32 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	5 (1.7%)	38 (12.8%)	51	730^th of 1490 public elementary schools	51.0%		51.9	717^th of 1505 public elementary schools	52.4%	13	69.6	60.0	45.5	54.5	60.0	45.7	67.5	54.5	40.9	80.0	36.4

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
New Hanover County Schools	0.84 mi	43	78^th
Wilmington Preparatory Academy	1.59 mi	1	199^th
Cape Fear Center for Inquiry	2.38 mi	1	22^nd
Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington	2.38 mi	1	107^th
Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington	2.99 mi	1	187^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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