NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Whiteville City Schools roughly covers five schools within Columbus County and has a main office in Whiteville.
Among the five schools in Whiteville City Schools, Whiteville High School recorded the highest enrollment of 630 students in the 2022-23 school year.
Despite boasting a favorable teacher-student ratio of 1:15, surpassing the national average, North Carolina's public schools face a significant funding gap. The state's per-student expenditure of $10,519 falls considerably short of the national average of $14,295.
North Carolina's public schools faced a staggering 58.4% surge in vacant teaching positions in the 2021-22 school year, leaving over 5,000 classrooms without qualified instructors.
| School | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Whiteville High School | 630 |
| Edgewood Elementary School | 458 |
| Central Middle School | 457 |
| Whiteville Primary School | 446 |
| North Whiteville Academy | 31 |
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