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Wilmington School of the Arts, NC: schools, enrollment and spending

Wilmington School of the Arts runs 1 public school with 297 students in grades K to 7. Its ratio of 14.8 students per teacher is 1.5 lower than the North Carolina figure of 16.3.

At a glance

Schools
1
Students
297
Teachers (FTE)
20
Students per teacher
14.8
NC: 16.3 · US: 15.3
Address
1306 Floral Pkwy, Wilmington, NC 28403
County
New Hanover County
Locale
City: Midsize
Grades offered
K to 7
Agency type
Charter agency
NCES district ID
3700457
State district ID
NC-65H
School counselors (FTE)
0.0
Charter schools
1
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Students per teacher compared

This district14.8
North Carolina16.3
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (115), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$1.5 million
Federal revenue
$273,000
State revenue
$802,000
Local revenue
$416,000
Total spending
$1.5 million
Spending per pupil
$12,774
Salaries
$786,00053.5% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 18.3%
  • State: 53.8%
  • Local: 27.9%

North Carolina overall

  • Federal: 12.1%
  • State: 61.7%
  • Local: 26.2%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,774
North Carolina$11,869
United States$16,826

Schools in Wilmington School of the Arts

By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Wilmington School of the ArtsCharterElementaryK to 729714.8

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.