Wrightsville Beach Elem
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of New Hanover County Schools
220 Coral Drive, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 · (910) 256-3171
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Academic performance
Math proficiency87%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts87%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
280Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
9%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten39
Grade 150
Grade 244
Grade 344
Grade 448
Grade 555
Students
White · 91%256
Hispanic · 3%9
Two or more races · 3%8
Asian · 2%5
Black · 1%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
272’20
266’21
263’22
273’23
280’24
Location
220 Coral Drive Wrightsville Beach
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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.