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Whiteville, NC
Public School Ratings




Whiteville Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Whiteville


Columbus County Schools School District details

Columbus County Schools School District
2586 James B. White Hwy North
Whiteville, NC 28472

5,335 Students enrolled in District

16 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Columbus County Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to North Carolina

3

(10 is best)

Better than 29.2% of all NC school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 29.1% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
51%
43%
51%
40%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Acme Delco Elementary School
16337 Old Lake Road
Riegelwood, NC, 28456
PK-06
Cerro Gordo Elementary School
7685 Andrew Jackson Hwy
Cerro Gordo, NC, 28430
M-M
Chadbourn Elementary School
409 E Third Avenue
Chadbourn, NC, 28431
PK-05
Columbus Career And College Academy School
4564 Chadbourn Hwy
Whiteville, NC, 28472
09-13
East Columbus Junior-Senior High School
32 Gator Lane
Lake Waccamaw, NC, 28450
07-12
Evergreen Elementary School
7211 Old 74 Hwy
Evergreen, NC, 28438
M-M
Hallsboro-Artesia Elementary School
1337 Giles Byrd Road
Hallsboro, NC, 28442
PK-06
Nakina Middle School
9822 Seven Creeks Hwy
Nakina, NC, 28455
05-08
Old Dock Elementary School
12489 New Britton Hwy
Whiteville, NC, 28472
PK-04
South Columbus High School
40 Stallion Drive
Tabor City, NC, 28463
09-12
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 52.8% 46.6%
Black 29.8% 26.2%
Hispanic 13.0% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 4.2% 1.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.1% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 99.1% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 2.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,656 $35,511,000 57.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $682 $3,640,000 5.9%
Staff $480 $2,561,000 4.1%
General Administration $213 $1,135,000 1.8%
School Administration $631 $3,366,000 5.4%
Operation $824 $4,398,000 7.1%
Transportation $461 $2,462,000 4.0%
Other $190 $1,016,000 1.6%
Total Support $3,482 $18,578,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,508 $8,046,000 12.9%
Total Expenditures $11,647 $62,135,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Whiteville City Schools School District details

Whiteville City Schools School District
107 W Walter Street
Whiteville, NC 28472

2,104 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Whiteville City Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to North Carolina

4

(10 is best)

Better than 38.6% of all NC school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 39.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
47%
51%
45%
51%
50%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Central Middle School
310 S Martin L King Jr Ave
Whiteville, NC, 28472
06-08
Edgewood Elementary School
317 E Calhoun Street
Whiteville, NC, 28472
03-05
North Whiteville Academy School
310 S Martin Luther King Jr Av
Whiteville, NC, 28472
06-12
Whiteville High School
413 N Lee Street
Whiteville, NC, 28472
09-12
Whiteville Primary School
805 Barbcrest Avenue
Whiteville, NC, 28472
PK-02

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 41.3% 46.6%
Black 44.0% 26.2%
Hispanic 13.2% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.0% 1.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.0% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 99.0% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 2.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,584 $15,956,000 61.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $594 $1,249,000 4.8%
Staff $736 $1,548,000 6.0%
General Administration $222 $467,000 1.8%
School Administration $706 $1,486,000 5.8%
Operation $949 $1,996,000 7.7%
Transportation $169 $356,000 1.4%
Other $284 $598,000 2.3%
Total Support $3,660 $7,700,000 29.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,027 $2,160,000 8.4%
Total Expenditures $12,270 $25,816,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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