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Historic District Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 268 students in the neighborhood of Historic District, Wilmington, NC.
The top ranked private schools in Historic District include St. James Day School and St. Mary Catholic School.
100% of private schools in Historic District are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Historic District Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. James Day School
St. James Day School
Gr: PK-K | 101 students
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
25 S 3rd St
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 762-7537
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Map of St. Mary Catholic School
St. Mary Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 167 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
217 South 4th St.
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 762-5491
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Historic District, Wilmington, NC?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Historic District, Wilmington, NC include St. James Day School and St. Mary Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Historic District, Wilmington?
2 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Historic District, Wilmington.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Historic District, Wilmington?
100% of private schools in the neighborhood of Historic District, Wilmington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

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