New Horizons Elementary School
Independent school · Grades K–5
Wilmington, NC
3705 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 69% of independent schools in North Carolina
In Wilmington, North Carolina, New Horizons Elementary School is an independent private school for students from kindergarten through 5th grade. About 99 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 69% of independent elementary schools in North Carolina. The school day runs about 7 hours, 178 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–5
- Students
- 99
- Teachers
- 16.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 44 girls, 55 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 178 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 69% of independent elementary schools in North Carolina (6 students per teacher).
- Larger than 51% of independent elementary schools in North Carolina.
- Compared with 39 independent elementary schools in North Carolina.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in North Carolina
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask New Horizons Elementary School whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship · Voucher or scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about New Horizons Elementary School
What grades does New Horizons Elementary School serve?
New Horizons Elementary School serves grades K–5.
How many students attend New Horizons Elementary School?
About 99 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at New Horizons Elementary School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. North Carolina has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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