Very Good
#960 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 36% in state
Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington
Elementary School · Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington · Wilmington, NC
A charter elementary school in Wilmington, NC serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
507 N 6th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
- Math 43% vs NC 59% (2025)
- Reading 50% vs NC 53% (2025)
- 26.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 7 points since 2020, reaching 47% in 2025, across a 11-year record (2015–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
97.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 83Very Walkable
- Transit 41Some Transit
- Bike 78Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,004/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wilmington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$52,159
Median home value
$263,000
Median rent
$1,183/mo
College educated
33.7%
Homeownership
40.5%
Poverty rate
22.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28401; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.c. Virgo Preparatory AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | K–8 | 0.6 mi | 197 | Compare → |
| The International School at GregoryEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | K–8 | 0.8 mi | 508 | Compare → |
| A H Snipes Academy of Arts/desEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 354 | Compare → |
| Calvary Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | PK–12 | 1.3 mi | 100 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $16,968NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington is listed in Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington
Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington is a public elementary school in Wilmington, NC, part of Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington, serving approximately 133 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 26.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #960 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington
What grades does Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington serve?
Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington?
Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington?
The student-teacher ratio at Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington is 26.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington rank in NC?
Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington ranks #960 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington's MySchoolScout rating?
Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington a charter school?
Yes, Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington a Title I school?
No, Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington?
97.7% of students at Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 133
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- New Hanover County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.1%
- Phone
- (910) 763-1976
- Area population (ZIP 28401)
- 21,820
- Area average commute
- 17.7 min
- Area median age
- 41.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 28401; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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