Elementary Schools in Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington

Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington is the sole elementary school in this district, serving grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 125 students in Wilmington, North Carolina. The school's academic performance is consistently below the state averages in mathematics, reading, and science proficiency, and its statewide ranking has declined over the past three years. With a predominantly African American student population and a high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school faces significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its economically disadvantaged student body.

The Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington has a student population that is 55.2% African American, 20% White, 8% Hispanic, and 16.8% two or more races. The school's mathematics proficiency rates range from 22.7% in 4th grade to 52.6% in 3rd grade, well below the state averages of 56.6% to 62.7%. Similarly, the school's reading proficiency rates, ranging from 36.8% in 3rd grade to 42.9% in 5th grade, are lower than the state averages of 48.7% to 52.8%. In 5th grade science, the school's proficiency rate of 47.6% is also significantly below the state average of 66.2%.

The Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington has a high student-teacher ratio of 26:1, which may contribute to the school's academic challenges. Additionally, the school's statewide ranking has declined from 827 out of 1,514 elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 1,216 out of 1,505 in 2023-2024, and its SchoolDigger rating has remained at 2 out of 5 stars for the past three years. These factors suggest that the school is struggling to provide a high-quality education to its students, who come from a predominantly economically disadvantaged background.