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Columbus Career and College Academy

PublicGrades 9–13
Whiteville, North Carolina · Columbus County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students242
Student:Teacher18.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch97%
Title INo
Columbus Career and College Academy
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
242
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
97%+19pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–13
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Columbus Career and College Academy is a public high serving grades 9–13 in Whiteville, North Carolina. The school enrolls 242 students. It is part of the Columbus County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
97% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–13
DistrictColumbus County Schools
County37047
CityWhiteville
ZIP28472
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370096002902

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment242

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %97%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)