Established in July 2014, Classical Charter Schools of Southport is a tuition-free, open enrollment K-8 public elementary school serving students in the southern part of Brunswick county. We are a replicate school mirroring the programs in place at Classical Charter Schools of Leland and of Whiteville. Both of these model schools are widely recognized as compelling traditional alternatives to conventional public education and are consistently the highest-scoring schools in their respective counties. We focus on providing a high quality education and a premier performance-driven year-round school. We are conveniently located along the 211 corridor between Southport and Supply and serve students from all surrounding areas including the Southport, Oak Island, Shallotte, Bolivia, Supply, Sunset Beach, Boiling Spring Lakes, and Holden Beach.

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School News- 3/11/2026

School News- 3/11/2026

  NC Office of Charter Schools Praises CCS-Whiteville On February 25, the NC Office of Charter Schools (OCS) visited and toured CCS-Whiteville. Brandi Gill and Julie Whetzel, representatives from the OCS, performed an extensive on-site inspection and did observed classrooms. During their visit, they observed many positive practices. Among those...
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School News- 2/25/2026

School News- 2/25/2026

  CCS-America Spelling Bee On February 18th, the CCS-Leland auditorium hosted the annual CCS-America Spelling Bee! Students who won both their classroom and grade-level spelling bees from all four campuses gathered for the final spelling showdown. First through eighth-grade students faced off against the winners from other campuses, showcasing their...
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School News- 2/11/2026

School News- 2/11/2026

NC Universities Embrace Classical Choice Classical charter students get an admission edge By Jessica Lopez, Dean of Classical Humanities A college admissions test measuring skills that are emphasized in classic curricula just got the nod from the University of North Carolina (UNC). The test, known as the Classic Learning Test...
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School News- 1/28/2026

School News- 1/28/2026

CCS-Wilmington Walks in MLK Parade Every year, on the third Monday in January, our country honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with MLK Day. The City of Wilmington joins in this celebration with its annual downtown Parade. After a hiatus in 2025, this well-loved event...
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‼📣EOG PEP RALLY AND PARADE! 📣‼

EOG testing starts tomorrow. This afternoon, we kicked things off with an EOG pep rally and parade! Our 3rd-8th graders were cheered on by our K-2 students.

Parents, please make sure your student gets a good night of sleep, eats a healthy breakfast, and arrives to school on time.

Students, you got this! It's time to show what you know! 📚📝
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📣 Exciting News for CCS-Southport Families! 📣

We are thrilled to share a brand new opportunity for our students — a Competitive Cheerleading Division in partnership with RBA Reign! 💜👑

This program is perfect for students interested in building strength, teamwork, discipline, and confidence while competing at a high level. With 38 National Championships, RBA Reign brings elite experience and a strong, supportive cheer community.

✨ Program Highlights:
• Open to ages 4–14
• All skill levels welcome
• Locations in Leland & Southport
• Summer camps begin in July
• Season kicks off in August

Whether your child is new to cheer or ready to take their skills to the next level, this is an incredible opportunity to get involved!

📲 See the flyer for details and registration info — spots will fill quickly
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‼️MAKEUP SOFTBALL/BASEBALL GAME TOMORROW (5/14) ‼

🥎Come cheer on our teams at their LAST game of the CCS-America season! We will play against CCS-Leland at Smithville Park (8340 River Rd SE Southport, NC 28461).

⚾SCHEDULE CHANGE! Both games will begin at 4:00- The softball game will be on Field 5 and the baseball game will be on Field 2.

Suggested admission donations will be $5 for general attendees and $3 for CCS-A students and staff. Both donations and concessions will be cash only.

Let's go Southport!📣
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Our softball and baseball teams played fantastic games last night! 🥎⚾🧢📣 ... See MoreSee Less

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