South Topsail Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Pender County Schools
997 Hoover Road, Hampstead, NC 28443 · (910) 270-2756
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Academic performance
Math proficiency61%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
618Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
100%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten78
Grade 197
Grade 292
Grade 3108
Grade 491
Grade 5118
Students
White · 77%475
Hispanic · 11%67
Two or more races · 7%45
Black · 3%19
Asian · 1%8
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
392’20
486’21
557’22
610’23
618’24
Location
997 Hoover Road Hampstead
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.