West Columbus High
Cerro Gordo, NC
Grades 9 to 12 · 459 students
Public school
West Columbus School
Cerro Gordo, North Carolina · Grades PreK to 8 · Columbus County Schools
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About West Columbus School
West Columbus School serves pre-K through grade 8 as a public school in Cerro Gordo, North Carolina. Enrollment was 814 in the 2024-25 school year. There are about 16.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (49.1 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a remote rural area more than 25 miles from an urban area, in Columbus County. There is 1 other school within 5 miles. It is one of 12 schools in Columbus County Schools.
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School facts
| Address | 7685 Andrew Jackson Hwy SW, Cerro Gordo, NC 28430 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (910) 654-4250 |
| School district | Columbus County Schools |
| Grades | PreK to 8 |
| Students (2024-25) | 814 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 49.1 |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Rural, remote, Columbus County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370096003621). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
West Columbus HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Cerro Gordo · 0.4 miChadbourn ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Chadbourn, NC · 6.3 miColumbus Career and College AcademyPublic · Grades 9 to 13Whiteville, NC · 8.5 miColumbus Christian AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 12Whiteville, NC · 8.8 miOrrum MiddlePublic · Grades 5 to 8Orrum, NC · 10.4 miClassical Charter Schools of WhitevilleCharter · Grades K to 8Whiteville, NC · 10.4 miCarolina Adventist AcademyPrivate, Seventh-day Adventist · Grades K to 12Whiteville, NC · 11.6 miWhiteville PrimaryPublic · Grades PreK to 2Whiteville, NC · 12.5 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does West Columbus School serve?
West Columbus School serves pre-K through grade 8.
How many students attend West Columbus School?
West Columbus School reported 814 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Columbus School?
About 16.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 814 students and 49.1 teachers in federal data.
Is West Columbus School a public or charter school?
West Columbus School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is West Columbus School in?
West Columbus School is part of Columbus County Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nc/columbus-county-schools/
Where is West Columbus School located?
West Columbus School is at 7685 Andrew Jackson Hwy SW, Cerro Gordo, NC 28430. The phone number is (910) 654-4250.
How many other schools are near West Columbus School?
There is 1 other school within 5 miles of West Columbus School in our directory.
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