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State Law
North Carolina is a
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Active Schools
| Location Map | Wilmington, NC 28412 New Hanover County |
| Lifewise Local Program Website | Link (opens in a new tab) |
| District Poverty Rate | 14.2% (data source) |
| Non-White Students | 42.8% (data source) |
| NCES Link | NCES District Info |
| Last Updated | December 2, 2025 |
What Can My School District Do?
All school districts, regardless of whether they are required by law to allow released time, should implement good policy and be prepared for when a released time program may approach the district. The time to set the policy is before an active program is pressuring the district. Research polices the district can implement to protect teachers' and students' instruction time. Set polices that limit disruptions to students and the ability for proselytization to occur, impacting other students of faith or no faith. A more detailed write-up on school board policies can be read here.
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Schools in the District (42)
| School | Grades | Period |
|---|---|---|
| A H Snipes Academy Of Arts-Des | ||
| Bradley Creek Elementary | ||
| Career Readiness Academy at Mosley PLC | ||
| Carolina Beach Elementary | ||
| Castle Hayne Elementary | ||
| Charles P Murray Middle | ||
| College Park Elementary | ||
| College Road Early Childhood Center | ||
| Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem | ||
| Dr John Codington Elem | ||
| Edwin A Alderman Elementary | ||
| Edwin A Anderson Elementary | ||
| Emma B Trask Middle | ||
| Emsley A Laney High | ||
| Eugene Ashley High | ||
| Forest Hills Global Elementary | ||
| Heyward C Bellamy Elem | ||
| Holly Tree Elementary | ||
| Isaac M Bear Early College High School | ||
| J. C. Roe Center | ||
| John J Blair Elementary | ||
| John T Hoggard High | ||
| Lake Forest Academy | ||
| M C S Noble Middle | ||
| Mary C Williams Elementary | ||
| Murrayville Elementary | ||
| Myrtle Grove Middle | ||
| New Hanover High | ||
| Ogden Elementary | ||
| Pine Valley Elementary | ||
| Porters Neck Elementary | ||
| R Freeman Sch Of Engineering | ||
| Roland-Grise Middle | ||
| SEA-Tech | ||
| Sunset Park Elementary | ||
| The International School At Gregory | ||
| Walter L Parsley Elementary | ||
| Williston Middle | ||
| Wilmington Early College High | ||
| Winter Park Model Elementary | ||
| Wrightsboro Elementary | ||
| Wrightsville Beach Elem | ||
No class schedule info. LifeWise classes are not open for enrollment.
State Law and School Board Policy
| School District Policy | |
| Policy Notes | |
| North Carolina State Law | No state law, federal rulings still apply. School disricts may allow students to be released for religious study or they may also not allow it. |
| Law Notes |
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Launch Steps History
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