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Enrollment
514
Elementary
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW HANOVER COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370333001375
The International School at Gregory
1106 Ann St, Wilmington, NC 28401 · (910) 251-6185 · New Hanover County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL514 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 72% of North Carolina public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
511 students
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 80 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 71 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 63 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 66 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 60 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 43 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 31 | 6% |
| Grade 8 | 30 | 6% |
This year's kindergarten class (80) is 167% larger than its 8th grade class (30).
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
58.7%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
58.0%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
61.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like The International School at Gregory
The International School at Gregory's state test result (61.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| The International School at Gregory this school | 514 | 99.4% | 61.7% |
| Rocky River Elementary Monroe | 536 | 99.4% | 63.6% |
| BT Bullock Elementary Sanford | 511 | 99.4% | 51.7% |
| Union Cross Traditional Acad Kernersville | 549 | 99.5% | 53.4% |
| Rural Hall Elementary Rural Hall | 491 | 98.8% | 47.1% |
| Bailey Elementary Bailey | 580 | 99.5% | 58.4% |
Matched among North Carolina elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where The International School at Gregory ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In New Hanover County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.7% | #452 of 1,297 | #14 of 25 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #665 of 1,296 | #18 of 25 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.7% | #363 of 1,300 | #12 of 25 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 514 | #572 of 1,485 | #7 of 31 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #408 of 1,377 | #15 of 27 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.9% | #263 of 1,379 | #4 of 27 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.4% | #262 of 1,414 | #3 of 27 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.2% | #347 of 369 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
514
+4 (+1%) vs 2020
+18% since 1990-91, when it was 435
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 12.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 514 | 37.4 | 13.8:1 | 99% (511) |
| 2023-24 | 508 | 38.6 | 13.2:1 | 99% (505) |
| 2022-23 | 522 | 40.8 | 12.8:1 | 99% (519) |
| 2020-21 | 510 | 41 | 12.4:1 | 98% (501) |
| 2017-18 | 508 | 43.6 | 11.7:1 | 97% (494) |
| 2015-16 | 387 | 33 | 11.7:1 | 99% (384) |
| 2010-11 | 415 | 29 | 14.3:1 | 65% (271) |
| 2000-01 | 523 | 37 | 14.1:1 | 47% (245) |
| 1990-91 | 435 | 28 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for The International School at Gregory.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (508 to 514); teachers down 14% (43.6 to 37.4).
About The International School at Gregory
The International School at Gregory, located in Wilmington, North Carolina, is a mid-sized elementary school. The school has 514 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 8.
The 42 schools in New Hanover County Schools enroll 24,791 students altogether, The International School at Gregory among them.
The biggest share of students at The International School at Gregory, 39%, is Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 33% White, 22% Black, and 5% multiracial. In New Hanover County overall, about 8% of residents are Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, The International School at Gregory scores 69%.
There are 37.4 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 13.8:1. Compared with the 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina, this school's ratio is lower. On the income side, 99% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 67% average for public schools in New Hanover County, the school's rate is higher.
The International School at Gregory holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 72% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
The International School at Gregory sits between the top and bottom 10% of North Carolina schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 61.7% and a predicted 48.5%.
In New Hanover County, the median household earns about $75,166 a year, about 45% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Across New Hanover County, 50 public schools serve about 27,460 students.
Williston Middle is about 0.1 miles from The International School at Gregory, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The International School at Gregory comes in 1st of 6 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The federal government classifies The International School at Gregory's location as City: Mid-size.
The school's size has been steady, with 510 students in 2020-21 and 514 in 2024-25. The number of students per teacher increased from 12.4 to 13.8 over 4 years.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
New Hanover County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
235,229
Census ACS
Median income
$75,166
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
50
27,460 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in New Hanover County Schools
- Emsley A Laney HighHigh · 2,243 students
- John T Hoggard HighHigh · 2,082 students
- Eugene Ashley HighHigh · 1,893 students
- New Hanover HighHigh · 1,437 students
- Charles P Murray MiddleMiddle · 907 students
- Roland-Grise MiddleMiddle · 878 students
Other schools in Wilmington
- Emsley A Laney HighHigh · 2,243 students
- John T Hoggard HighHigh · 2,082 students
- Eugene Ashley HighHigh · 1,893 students
- New Hanover HighHigh · 1,437 students
- American Leadership Academy-CoastalCombined · 1,002 students
- Charles P Murray MiddleMiddle · 907 students
Nearby schools
- Williston Middle0.1 mi · 666
- New Hanover High0.4 mi · 1,437
- Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington0.8 mi · 140
- A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des1.0 mi · 342
- Lake Forest Academy1.2 mi · 45
- Forest Hills Global Elementary1.2 mi · 340
Frequently asked questions
About The International School at GregoryHow large is The International School at Gregory?
The International School at Gregory enrolls approximately 514 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does The International School at Gregory serve?
The International School at Gregory serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at The International School at Gregory?
Approximately 13.8:1 students per teacher at The International School at Gregory.
What is the racial breakdown of students at The International School at Gregory?
At The International School at Gregory, the student body is approximately 33% White, 39% Hispanic, 22% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is The International School at Gregory public or private?
The International School at Gregory is a public K-12 school, overseen by New Hanover County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.