Schools and Child Care

The New Hanover County School System, which serves Wilmington, N.C., educates more than 24,000 students in 41 schools county-wide. There are also several private and charter schools to chose from in Wilmington. In addition to schools, this section also has information on area day care centers.

With numerous higher education options, it is only natural that the area has excellent preparatory education as well. New Hanover County Schools serves almost 25,000 pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students in 41 schools in the city of Wilmington and the county, including the beach communities of Figure Eight Island, Wrightsville Beach,...read more