Wilmington, North Carolina
Will D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
New Hanover County averages 0.7 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 47.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at less than an inch of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute. Even a light glaze of ice can shut schools down in an area that rarely sees snow.
Where to check for an official closing
Only D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (910)251-6150.
District facts
| Students | 215 |
| Schools | 1 |
| Teachers | 12 |
| Grades | Kindergarten to 8 |
| Area type | City |
| County | New Hanover County, NC |
| District office | 813 Nixon Street, Wilmington |
| Phone | (910)251-6150 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
Nearby districts
- New Hanover County Schools Wilmington
- Brunswick County Schools Bolivia
- Pender County Schools Burgaw
- Onslow County Schools Jacksonville
- Duplin County Schools Kenansville
- Bladen County Schools Elizabethtown
- Whiteville City Schools Whiteville
- Columbus County Schools Whiteville
Forecast details: National Weather Service ILM office, point forecast for Wilmington. How we calculate the chance.