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Porters Neck Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
416 Edgewater Club Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411 · (910) 251-2975 · Part of New Hanover County Schools
Students
666
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Porters Neck Elementary
- School Grade A: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 28 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 51.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency70%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 47.2%
Location
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416 Edgewater Club Rd, Wilmington
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten118
Grade 1111
Grade 2111
Grade 3136
Grade 4101
Grade 589
Enrollment over time
440’20
528’21
605’22
655’23
666’24
Up 51.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 80%Hispanic 9%Black 5%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.