Pender County Schools serve over 8000 students in grades pre-kindergarten through grade 12. There are seven elementary schools, four middle schools, three traditional high schools and one Early College high school. Each school day 1,200 employees work together to provide an environment that capitalizes on all children's natural curiosity, nurtures their...more about Pender County School System
One of the most popular draws to the Hampstead area, especially for new residents, is the desirable and highly reputable education systems. Pender County Schools are widely known for their success in teaching and well-educated students. Many of their high schools have been noted as a 'school of distinction,' as well as holding multiple state championship titles in sports. This section provides not only public schools, but private and home school services as well.