Edwin A Anderson Elementary

455 Halyburton Memorial Parkwa
Wilmington, NC 28412

www.nhcs.net/anderson/

514 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Edwin A. Anderson Elementary School is a public school located in Wilmington, North Carolina, and serves as part of the New Hanover County School district. Situated near the Halyburton Park area, the school is known for fostering a supportive educational environment focused on the academic and social development of its students. The school emphasizes foundational learning while utilizing its location to encourage a connection between students and their local community.

In addition to its standard curriculum, Anderson Elementary is dedicated to cultivating a positive school culture through various programs and parental involvement initiatives. By integrating technology with traditional instruction, the school aims to prepare its students for middle school transitions while nurturing well-rounded learners. Families interested in specific school policies, calendars, or current news can find comprehensive resources on their official district website.

514

Total Students

39.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Edwin A Anderson Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	395
Hispanic	62
Black	20
Asian	6
Two or More	26
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

White
395 (76.8%)
Hispanic
62 (12.1%)
Two or More
26 (5.1%)
Black
20 (3.9%)
Asian
6 (1.2%)
American Indian
3 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	New Hanover County Schools
Phone:	(910)798-3311
Website:	http://www.nhcs.net/anderson/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	514
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	221
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 55

Grade 1 76

Grade 2 92

Grade 3 96

Grade 4 88

Grade 5 107

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Edwin A Anderson Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	55
Grade 1	76
Grade 2	92
Grade 3	96
Grade 4	88
Grade 5	107

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Edwin A Anderson Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	251	48.8%
Male	263	51.2%

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