Total enrollment
280
-62 (-18%) vs SY 2017-18
1 schools in Wrightsville Beach
North Carolina · Public K-12
Wrightsville Beach's public-school directory totals 1 school, with student enrollment near 280 (1 elementary).
7-year change in Wrightsville Beach
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 87%
% Hispanic
3%
was 10%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrightsville Beach Elem | Elementary | KG-05 | 280 |
About Wrightsville Beach
Wrightsville Beach is a rural-scale North Carolina city in terms of public-school footprint, with 1 schools and 280 students total.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 280, below the state mean of about 571.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 280 students, declined 18% from the 342 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 10% to 3% over the same window.
On this page, the community for Wrightsville Beach discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.