Public schools in Columbus County
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19 public schools in Columbus County, North Carolina.
From NCES’s yearly directory of Jul 1, 2026. The record lists 2,713 public schools in North Carolina.
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- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 6 Acme Delco Elementary Riegelwood, North Carolina 28456 39.4%of students chronically absent, 2022-23349students, 2024-2516.2students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 6GradesPre-K to 6Students349Per teacher16.2Chronically absent39.4%
- Public middle school for grades 6 to 8 Central Middle Whiteville, North Carolina 28472 31.2%of students chronically absent, 2022-23451students, 2024-2516.6students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 6 to 8Grades6 to 8Students451Per teacher16.6Chronically absent31.2%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 5 Chadbourn Elementary Chadbourn, North Carolina 28431 59.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23233students, 2024-2513.1students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 5GradesPre-K to 5Students233Per teacher13.1Chronically absent59.3%
- Public charter elementary school for grades K to 8 Classical Charter Schools of Whiteville Whiteville, North Carolina 28472 26.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-23842students, 2024-2544.7students per teacher Levelpublic charter elementary school for grades K to 8GradesK to 8Students842Per teacher44.7Chronically absent26.7%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 13 Columbus Career and College Academy Whiteville, North Carolina 28472 16.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23230students, 2024-2518.4students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 13Grades9 to 13Students230Per teacher18.4Chronically absent16.1%
- Public high school for grades 7 to 12 East Columbus Junior-Senior High Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina 28450 49.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23576students, 2024-2517.0students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 7 to 12Grades7 to 12Students576Per teacher17Chronically absent49.3%
- Public elementary school for grades 3 to 5 Edgewood Elementary Whiteville, North Carolina 28472 17.6%of students chronically absent, 2022-23450students, 2024-2516.6students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades 3 to 5Grades3 to 5Students450Per teacher16.6Chronically absent17.6%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 6 Hallsboro-Artesia Elementary Hallsboro, North Carolina 28442 30.2%of students chronically absent, 2022-23394students, 2024-2517.0students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 6GradesPre-K to 6Students394Per teacher17Chronically absent30.2%
- Public middle school for grades 5 to 8 Nakina Middle Nakina, North Carolina 28455 28.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23194students, 2024-2516.3students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 5 to 8Grades5 to 8Students194Per teacher16.3Chronically absent28.5%
- Public alternative school for grades 6 to 12 North Whiteville Academy Whiteville, North Carolina 28472 100.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-2316students, 2024-253.2students per teacher Levelpublic alternative school for grades 6 to 12Grades6 to 12Students16Per teacher3.2Chronically absent100%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 4 Old Dock Elementary Whiteville, North Carolina 28472 40.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23265students, 2024-2513.3students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 4GradesPre-K to 4Students265Per teacher13.3Chronically absent40.1%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 South Columbus High Tabor City, North Carolina 28463 38.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-23669students, 2024-2515.7students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students669Per teacher15.7Chronically absent38.9%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 8 Tabor City School Tabor City, North Carolina 28463 598students, 2024-2516.3students per teacher1counselors, 2023-24, in full-time equivalents Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 8GradesPre-K to 8Students598Per teacher16.3Chronically absentNot published
- Public charter alternative school for grades 3 to 12 Thomas Academy Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina 28450 66.2%of students chronically absent, 2022-2362students, 2024-258.8students per teacher Levelpublic charter alternative school for grades 3 to 12Grades3 to 12Students62Per teacher8.8Chronically absent66.2%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 West Columbus High Cerro Gordo, North Carolina 28430 47.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-23459students, 2024-2514.0students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students459Per teacher14Chronically absent47.8%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 8 West Columbus School Cerro Gordo, North Carolina 28430 38.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23814students, 2024-2516.6students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 8GradesPre-K to 8Students814Per teacher16.6Chronically absent38.3%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 Whiteville High Whiteville, North Carolina 28472 26.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-23639students, 2024-2522.1students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students639Per teacher22.1Chronically absent26.7%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 2 Whiteville Primary Whiteville, North Carolina 28472 23.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-23486students, 2024-2517.5students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 2GradesPre-K to 2Students486Per teacher17.5Chronically absent23%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 8 Williams Township Whiteville, North Carolina 28472 33.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23659students, 2024-2515.0students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 8GradesPre-K to 8Students659Per teacher15Chronically absent33.1%
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NCES, school directory, 2025-26 (preliminary). Released Jul 1, 2026. Updated yearly.
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