Whiteville, North Carolina · Public school district
Columbus County Schools is a public school district based in Whiteville, North Carolina, serving 5,440 students in 12 schools. By enrollment it ranks #59 of the 112 North Carolina districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 48% of them. Its schools average 453 students each, about the same as the North Carolina median of 446.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus County Schools Whiteville, NC | 5,440 | 12 | 453 | #59 | 0 |
| Beaufort County Schools Washington, NC | 5,601 | 13 | 431 | #57 | 0 |
| Stokes County Schools Danbury, NC | 5,553 | 17 | 327 | #58 | 0 |
| Scotland County Schools Laurinburg, NC | 5,416 | 10 | 542 | #60 | 0 |
| Kannapolis City Schools Kannapolis, NC | 5,377 | 9 | 597 | #61 | 0 |
| Vance County Schools Henderson, NC | 5,205 | 16 | 325 | #62 | 0 |
| Yadkin County Schools Yadkinville, NC | 5,174 | 14 | 370 | #63 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus County Schools Whiteville, NC | 5,440 | 12 | 453 | #59 | 0 |
| Billings H S Billings, MT | 5,444 | 6 | 907 | #3 | 0 |
| Elmira City School District Elmira, NY | 5,441 | 11 | 495 | #60 | 0 |
| Grand Ledge Public Schools Grand Ledge, MI | 5,440 | 8 | 680 | #45 | 0 |
| Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District Plainview, NY | 5,438 | 7 | 777 | #61 | 0 |
| CHSD 218 Oak Lawn, IL | 5,436 | 4 | 1,359 | #54 | 0 |
| Lancaster Central School District Lancaster, NY | 5,434 | 7 | 776 | #62 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.