Masonboro Elementary
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Wilmington, North Carolina
Masonboro Elementary in Wilmington, North Carolina enrolled 564 students in 2024-25 with 35.3 full-time teachers, 16.0 students per teacher against the North Carolina elementary-school median of 14.7. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 1%
575 students in 2022-23, 583 students in 2023-24, 564 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 35.7 to 35.3.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 575 | 35.7 | 16.1 |
| 2023-24 | 583 | 36.2 | 16.1 |
| 2024-25 | 564 | 35.3 | 16.0 |
16.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 73 of every 100 North Carolina elementary schools
Among the 1,442 North Carolina elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 543 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Masonboro Elementary enrolled 543 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 5 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 543 of the 543 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions5
- Chronically absent12.5% (2022-23)
Who attends
81.6% of students were White, 9.8% Hispanic, 3.9% Asian in 2024-25.
- White81.6%
- Hispanic9.8%
- Asian3.9%
- Two or more races2.8%
- Black1.8%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Wilmington
29 public elementary schools in Wilmington report 2024-25 enrollment; Masonboro Elementary is number 4 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porters Neck Elementary | 666 | 16.0 | 20.7% |
| Ogden Elementary | 619 | 15.9 | 16.3% |
| Murrayville Elementary | 573 | 14.2 | 99.5% |
| Masonboro Elementary | 564 | 16.0 | 19.3% |
| Heyward C Bellamy Elementary | 533 | 15.1 | 37.0% |
| The International School at Gregory | 514 | 13.8 | 99.4% |
| Edwin A Anderson Elementary | 514 | 13.2 | 43.0% |
| Wrightsboro Elementary | 502 | 14.9 | 98.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Masonboro Elementary
- Holly Tree ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.4 miles away: 383 students, 13.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
- Bradley Creek ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.6 miles away: 344 students, 12.2 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
- Compare Masonboro Elementary with Holly Tree ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much New Hanover County Schools spends per student$13,808 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,808
- The largest public schools in North CarolinaMasonboro Elementary is the number 422 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#422 of 1,451
- North Carolina schools by students per teacher16.0 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.16.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Masonboro Elementary
How many students attend Masonboro Elementary?
564 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 575 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Wilmington, NC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Masonboro Elementary?
16.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for elementary schools is 14.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Masonboro Elementary a Title I school?
Masonboro Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Masonboro Elementary in?
New Hanover County Schools, NCES district ID 3703330. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370333002596 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.