Best Schools in Wanchese, North Carolina
1 schools · 1 Other
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Wanchese Christian Academy
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Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$257,100
home value · ACS
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$257,100
home value · ACS
Top-Rated Schools in Wanchese
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 | Wanchese Christian Academy | 5.8 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $73,542
- Median home value
- $257,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Wanchese compares
Median household income
$74k
108% of North Carolina median
About Schools in Wanchese, North Carolina
Wanchese, 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 Wanchese is Wanchese Christian Academy with a composite score of 5.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Wanchese's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $73,542. The poverty rate in the area is 5.4%.
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 | Wanchese Christian Academy
Private
62 students · Pre-K–12th | 5.8 |
Schools in Wanchese
Wanchese, North Carolina · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$73,542
Median Home Value
$257,100
Median Rent
$1,031/mo
Population
1,802
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
73%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Community Profile
Wanchese has a median household income of $73,542. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $257,100, with a median rent of $1,031/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- North Carolina
- Other
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Wanchese, North Carolina
How many schools are in Wanchese, North Carolina?
Wanchese has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the top-ranked school in Wanchese, North Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Wanchese on MySchoolScout is Wanchese Christian Academy with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the education level in Wanchese, North Carolina?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in Wanchese have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Wanchese, North Carolina?
The median household income in Wanchese is approximately $73,542 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Wanchese, North Carolina?
Yes, Wanchese has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Wanchese Christian Academy with a score of 5.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wanchese, North Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Wanchese is 7.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Wanchese, 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.