Best Schools in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina
1 schools · 1 Other
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West Christian Academy
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Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$413,200
home value · ACS
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$413,200
home value · ACS
Top-Rated Schools in Ocean Isle Beach
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Christian Academy | 5.1 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.1/10
- Median household income
- $87,285
- Median home value
- $413,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Ocean Isle Beach compares
Median household income
$87k
129% of North Carolina median
About Schools in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina
Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span .
The highest-performing school in Ocean Isle Beach is West Christian Academy with a composite score of 5.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ocean Isle Beach's community shows 40% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $87,285. The poverty rate in the area is 5.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Christian Academy
Private
66 students · Kindergarten–12th | 5.1 |
Schools in Ocean Isle Beach
Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$87,285
Median Home Value
$413,200
Median Rent
$948/mo
Population
9,364
College Educated
40%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Community Profile
Ocean Isle Beach has a median household income of $87,285. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $413,200, with a median rent of $948/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- North Carolina
- Other
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina
How many schools are in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina?
Ocean Isle Beach has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the top-ranked school in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Ocean Isle Beach on MySchoolScout is West Christian Academy with a composite score of 5.1/10.
What is the education level in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina?
According to Census data, 40% of adults in Ocean Isle Beach have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina?
The median household income in Ocean Isle Beach is approximately $87,285 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina?
Yes, Ocean Isle Beach has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is West Christian Academy with a score of 5.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ocean Isle Beach is 10.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.