Wrightsboro Elementary School
2716 Castle Hayne Rd, Wilmington, NC, 28401-2683 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Wrightsboro Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 5
County New Hanover County, NC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 584 students
% Male / % Female 48%  /  52%
Total Classroom Teachers 34 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 89 students
Grade 1 - 102 students
Grade 2 - 93 students
Grade 3 - 90 students
Grade 4 - 104 students
Grade 5 - 106 students
This School
(NC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NC) School Average
% American Indian 1% 2%
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic 4% 10%
% Black 40% 33%
% White 56% 54%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 51% 39%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 10% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(NC) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name New Hanover County s School District
This School's Agency
(NC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 35 7
Number of Students Managed 24,522 students 3,192 students
District Total Revenue $215,868,000 $27,390,000
District Expenditure $206,943,000 $27,412,000
District Revenue / Student $8,803 $8,581
District Expenditure / Student $8,439 $8,588
In the News:
  • New Hanover County to serve free lunches to kids (WWAY 3 Wilmington)
    posted on June 17, 2009 at 08:31:10 pm
    Video Body Earlier this week, we told you about free lunches available for kids in Brunswick County . By the end of the month, New Hanover County students will be able to get free lunch as well. Starting June 30th , nutritional meals will be provided to all kids at no charge. Lunches will take place at a number of schools, community centers and housing developments around town. Meals will be ...
  • NHC schools adopt the Summer Food Service Program (WECT 6 Wilmington)
    posted on June 17, 2009 at 07:50:22 pm
    Click here for a complete list of locations serving children free nutrional lunches throught the summer.
  • Gov Perdue Launches Find-A-Book Summer Reading Program (MyNC.com)
    posted on June 5, 2009 at 11:52:30 pm
    Gov. Perdue today launched the Find-a-Book Summer Reading Program at Wrightsboro Elementary School in Wilmington to promote the retention and growth of student reading skills during the summer break. Studies show that students who don’t read during the summer vacation are more likely to lag behind their peers’ reading level when they return to school in the fall.
  • Governor Perdue to visit Wilmington Friday (WWAY 3 Wilmington)
    posted on June 4, 2009 at 10:00:38 pm
    Video Body Bev Perdue makes her second visit to Wilmington as governor Friday. This time to talk money. Perdue will speak at an economic recovery workshop at UNCW's Burney Center starting at 10:00 a.m. This is the fifth in a series of workshops across the state to give information and guidance to municipalities, businesses and citizens about how the federal recovery funds will be administered. ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (28401)
School Zip (28401)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 21,799 people 7,780,958 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 22% 24%
Population Average Age 36 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.1 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $22,204 $39,726
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.6 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 60 years old 32 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (28401)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 40% / 60% 66% / 34%
School Map:
1. Dorothy B Johnson Elementary School - 270 students - 3.2 mi. away - view location
2. Rachel Freeman Elementary School - 383 students - 3.4 mi. away - view location
3. Annie H Snipes Elementary School - 424 students - 3.7 mi. away - view location
4. William H Blount Elementary School - 395 students - 4.1 mi. away - view location
5. Gregory Elementary School - 570 students - 4.3 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Wilmington, New Hanover County, Zip 28401 
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