The International School at Gregory

Set in Wilmington, North Carolina, The International School at Gregory is a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school, overseen by New Hanover County Schools. It hosts 514 students across grades K through 8.

New Hanover County Schools runs 42 schools in total, collectively educating 24,791 students. The International School at Gregory is one of those campuses.

Demographically, The International School at Gregory lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 39%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 33% White, 22% Black, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 8% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.8:1. The state averages around 14.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against New Hanover County (around 67%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

With demographic context factored in, The International School at Gregory tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 61.7%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for New Hanover County indicate median household earnings sit near $75,166, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across New Hanover County's 50 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,460 students), The International School at Gregory is one campus in the mix.

Williston Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts The International School at Gregory at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 29.3%.

The International School at Gregory operates from an inner-city location.

Over the past 7-year window. The International School at Gregory's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 508 (now 514). The Black share of enrollment fell from 46% to 22% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 13.8:1 in 2025.

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