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Williston Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

401 S 10th St, Wilmington, NC 28401 · (910) 815-6906 · Part of New Hanover County Schools

Wilmington’s School Grade B better than 63% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
666
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Williston Middle

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Wilmington kids: 3 high schools

On the path

Where Wilmington kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–514 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Williston MiddleYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

401 S 10th St, Wilmington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6216
Grade 7219
Grade 8231
Enrollment over time
708’20
698’21
683’22
661’23
666’24

Down 5.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 41%Black 40%White 12%Two or more races 5%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Williston Middle from Wilmington families.

Other schools in New Hanover County Schools

The district →
Murrayville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wilmington
B
573 students14:1
Castle Hayne Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Castle Hayne
B
531 students15:1
Wrightsboro Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wilmington
C−
502 students15:1
John J Blair Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wilmington
C
451 students13:1
Porters Neck Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Wilmington
A
666 students16:1
Ogden Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Wilmington
A
619 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Wilmington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.