Winter Park Model Elementary

Winter Park Model Elementary serves 291 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Wilmington, North Carolina, maintaining a notably small student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school earns a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 72nd percentile statewide, placing 745th among North Carolina's 2,661 elementary schools. Academically, Winter Park Model Elementary shows particular strength in mathematics, where 64% of students perform at proficient or above levels across all grades, while 50% achieve proficiency in English Language Arts and reading.

These results reflect the school's commitment to student development across core subject areas. The school draws from a diverse community in the 28403 ZIP code, where nearly half of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income is $50,757. The neighborhood shows a mix of economic backgrounds, with median home values around $297,100 and a poverty rate of 24.4% among the area's nearly 40,000 residents.

Winter Park Model Elementary operates in Wilmington's mid-size city environment, providing students with both educational opportunities and access to the broader cultural and recreational resources that New Hanover County offers.