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Edwin A Alderman Elementary

2025 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
255
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
New Hanover County Schools
New Hanover County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
42ndpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
47thpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
33rdpercentile
Class size11.5 students per teacher
95thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Edwin A Alderman Elementary

Edwin A Alderman Elementary is a public elementary school in Wilmington, North Carolina, serving grades K–5. It is part of New Hanover County Schools. The school is located in a midsize city in New Hanover County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 255 students were enrolled, with about 11.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

2025 Independence Blvd
Wilmington, NC 28403
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
255 students
Students per teacher
11.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
New Hanover County Schools
County
New Hanover County
NCES school ID
370333001371

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.