A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wilmington, North Carolina 28405 · New Hanover County Schools
#1251 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#46799 of 50,301 nationally
About A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des
A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des is a public elementary located in Wilmington, in the New Hanover County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 342 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1251st of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (69th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 342.
There are 41 schools in Wilmington; A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des ranks 36th of 40 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)20%
- Reading proficiency (30%)21%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 342
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
R Freeman Sch of Engineering
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
241 students · 868 m away
New Hanover High
Wilmington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,437 students · 1.1 km away
Forest Hills Global Elementary
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
340 students · 1.2 km away
The International School at Gregory
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–8
514 students · 1.6 km away
Williston Middle
Wilmington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
666 students · 1.7 km away
Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington
Wilmington · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
140 students · 2.1 km away
D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–8
162 students · 2.2 km away
Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington
Wilmington · Charter high · Grades 6–12
362 students · 2.4 km away
Wilmington Preparatory Academy
Wilmington · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
91 students · 2.6 km away
Wilmington School of the Arts
Wilmington · Charter elementary · Grades K–7
297 students · 3.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des a good school?
A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des has a Success Index (US) of 16.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1251 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des rank in North Carolina?
A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des ranks #1251 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #46799 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des?
A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des had 342 students in 2025.
Is A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des a elementary school or a high school?
A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.