SOUTHPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Southport Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Brunswick County Schools school district, located in Southport, NC with about 595 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, Southport Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Southport Elementary School, located in the historic coastal town of Southport, North Carolina, is a key part of the Brunswick County School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a supportive and engaging academic environment that emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and student growth. As a hub for the Southport area, the school works closely with families to prepare its students for success as they transition to middle school.

The school’s website reflects its commitment to transparency and community involvement, offering resources for parents, information on faculty and staff, and updates on school events. By leveraging its location in a tight-knit maritime community, Southport Elementary strives to integrate local values into its educational programming. With a focus on academic achievement and a nurturing campus culture, the school continues to be a central institution for elementary education in Brunswick County.

For more information, contact Southport Elementary at (910) 457-6036 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.