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West Columbus High School
Po Box 130, Cerro Gordo, NC, 28430-0130 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
West Columbus High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Columbus County, NC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 631 students
% Male / % Female 53%  /  47%
Total Classroom Teachers 42 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 210 students
Grade 10 - 171 students
Grade 11 - 116 students
Grade 12 - 134 students
This School
(NC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NC) School Average
% American Indian 2% 1%
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic 2% 5%
% Black 55% 31%
% White 41% 59%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 49% 27%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 10% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled 1% n/a
School Performance:
(NC) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Columbus County s School District
This School's Agency
(NC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 19 12
Number of Students Managed 7,077 students 6,210 students
District Total Revenue $55,065,000 $47,973,000
District Expenditure $54,481,000 $45,994,000
District Revenue / Student $7,781 $7,725
District Expenditure / Student $7,698 $7,406
District Graduation Rates 72% 74%
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (28430)
School Zip (28430)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 2,061 people 7,780,958 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 20% 24%
Population Average Age 36 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $23,702 $39,726
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.5 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 36 years old 32 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (28430)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 81% / 19% 66% / 34%
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