South Topsail Elementary School
997 Hoover Rd, Hampstead, NC 28443
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
610
Math Proficiency
74%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
63%
Topsail Elementary School
17385 US Highway 17, Hampstead, NC 28443
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
587
Math Proficiency
80%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
72%
Topsail High School
245 N Saint Johns Church Rd, Hampstead, NC 28443
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
1,888
SAT Overall Score
1190
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
ACT Overall Score
26
Topsail Middle School
17445 US Highway 17, Hampstead, NC 28443
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
855
Math Proficiency
69%
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Reading Proficiency
64%
North Topsail Elementary School
1310 Sloop Point Loop Rd, Hampstead, NC 28443
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
565
Math Proficiency
68%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
60%
Pender Early College High School
100 Industrial Dr, Burgaw, NC 28425
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
193
SAT Overall Score
1240
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
ACT Overall Score
27
Surf City Middle
12345B Literacy Ln, Hampstead, NC 28443
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
750
Math Proficiency
64%
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Reading Proficiency
62%
Surf City Elementary
12345A Literacy Ln, Hampstead, NC 28443
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
850
Math Proficiency
74%
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Reading Proficiency
65%
Rocky Point Elementary School
255 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rd, Rocky Point, NC 28457
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
402
Math Proficiency
52%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
32%
Cape Fear Middle School
1886 NC Hwy 133, Rocky Point, NC 28457
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
449
Math Proficiency
33%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
34%
Heide Trask High School
14328 NC Hwy 210, Rocky Point, NC 28457
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
734
SAT Overall Score
1080
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
ACT Overall Score
23
Cape Fear Elementary School
1882 NC Hwy 133, Rocky Point, NC 28457
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
543
Math Proficiency
38%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
32%
Penderlea Elementary School
11 Garden Rd, Willard, NC 28478
Public Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
484
Math Proficiency
43%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
41%
Burgaw Middle School
500 S Wright St, Burgaw, NC 28425
Public Pre-K, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
228
Math Proficiency
21%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
30%
C. F. Pope Elementary School
400 N Wright St, Burgaw, NC 28425
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
538
Math Proficiency
42%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
32%
West Pender Middle School
10750 NC Highway 53, Burgaw, NC 28425
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
188
Math Proficiency
22%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
22%
Malpass Corner Elementary School
4992 Malpass Corner Rd, Burgaw, NC 28425
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
491
Math Proficiency
27%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
27%
Pender High School
5380 NC Highway 53, Burgaw, NC 28425
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
672
SAT Overall Score
1030
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
ACT Overall Score
22
Pender Innovative Learning Academy
1886 NC Hwy 133, Rocky Point, NC 28457
Public Elementary, Middle, High School K to 12th
King's Academy
Penderlea Christian Academy
3530 Fennell Town Rd, Rocky Point, NC 28457
Private Elementary, Middle School K to 10th
Students
100
Tuition
$0
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Topsail Montessori
123 Palm Cottage Dr, Hampstead, NC 28443
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 7th
Students
70
For families seeking quality education in Pender County, NC, the area offers 22 school options including the highly-rated North Topsail Elementary School (10/10 on GreatSchools) and Pender Early College High School (A on Niche). Local schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, with top performers reaching 90% math proficiency and 90% reading proficiency. Pender County has a variety of education options, ensuring families and homebuyers can find the right fit when choosing their new city or neighborhood.
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