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Southport, NC

4,434 residents•2,365 students•5 schools
Avg School Rating
6.6
out of 10
16% above North Carolina avg
Test Proficiency
59%Math
—Reading
16% above North Carolina avg
School Crime Rate
0.42
per 1,000 students
87% below North Carolina avg
Overall Crime Rate
35.63
per 1,000 residents
41% below North Carolina avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
3
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
3
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Southport; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Southport

5 schools
8.2
Southport Elementary
Elementarypublic
7.5
South Brunswick Middle
Middlepublic
4.1
South Brunswick High
Highpublic
—
L & L Montessori School
Elementaryprivate
—
Southport Christian School
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in Southport

1 incident reported at K-12 schools across Southport in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
87% below North Carolina avg
0.42
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault100%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Southport

158 total incidents reported across Southport in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
41% below North Carolina avg
35.63
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
46
Property
99
Drug
11
Weapons
1
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Assault29%
  • Theft25%
  • Vandalism18%
  • Fraud12%
  • Drugs7%
  • Burglary4%
  • Other5%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

2,365 students enrolled across Southport's schools.

  • Public2,14791%
  • Private2189%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Southport's K-12 schools.

  • White77%
  • Black8%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
100%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.