For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 658 students in Whiteville City Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in North Carolina.
Public High Schools in Whiteville City Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Whiteville City School School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Whiteville High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
5 Schools
761 Schools
# Students
2,051 Students
565,764 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
33,453 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Whiteville City Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#145 out of 325 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
63%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
# American Indian Students
21 Students
5,772 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
21,293 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
253 Students
115,235 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
20%
# Black Students
820 Students
138,700 Students
% Black Students
40%
24%
# White Students
799 Students
254,801 Students
% White Students
39%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
765 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
148 Students
30,969 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
53
491
# Students in K Grade:
130
6,922
# Students in 1st Grade:
144
6,949
# Students in 2nd Grade:
165
7,207
# Students in 3rd Grade:
142
7,125
# Students in 4th Grade:
139
7,196
# Students in 5th Grade:
159
7,763
# Students in 6th Grade:
159
11,146
# Students in 7th Grade:
147
12,024
# Students in 8th Grade:
164
12,284
# Students in 9th Grade:
173
137,976
# Students in 10th Grade:
171
126,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
172
117,582
# Students in 12th Grade:
133
104,750
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,243 is higher than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,587 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,243
$11,187
Spending / Student
$12,587
$11,612
Best Whiteville City Schools School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whiteville High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
413 N Lee Street
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 914-4189
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 914-4189
Grades: 9-12
| 635 students
Rank: #22.
North Whiteville Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
310 S Martin Luther King Jr Av
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 914-4161
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 914-4161
Grades: 6-12
| 23 students
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