St. James Day School in Wilmington, NC offers early childhood education for grades PK and K in a city鈥揵ased setting within the Hioric District.
The school was founded in 1729, ranking it among the olde private schools in North Carolina.
Enrollment includes 101 udents across early childhood programs, supported by 2 teachers with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 51:1.
James Day School is affiliated with the Episcopal orientation and categorized under other religious private schools.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NC School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 101 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. James Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1729
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
101 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. James Day School often compared to?
St. James Day School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Mary Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is St. James Day School's ranking?
St. James Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. James Day School?
The application deadline for St. James Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. James Day School located?
St. James Day School is located in the Historic District neighborhood of Wilmington, NC. There are 1 other private schools located in Historic District.
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