District Directory Information (2023-2024 School Year)
District Name: Columbus County Schools (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 3700960
State District ID: NC-240
Mailing Address:2586 James B. White Hwy NorthWhiteville NC, 28472 –0729
Phone: (910)642-5168
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 12
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 13
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
County: Columbus County
County ID: 37047
Locale: Rural, Distant (42)
CSA/CBSA:
Total Students: 5,360
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 354.10
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.14
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
Columbus County Schools district has a staff count of 683.12.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 354.10
  State: 301.48
  National: 180.36
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 354.10
Prekindergarten: 13.00
Kindergarten: 19.94
Elementary: 206.64
Secondary: 112.63
Ungraded: 1.89
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 329.02
Instructional Aides: 71.97
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 8.50
Total Guidance Counselors: 14.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 7.54
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 5.00
School Psychologists: 1.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 9.00
Library/Media Support: 0.00
District Administrators: 6.50
District Administrative Support: 19.82
School Administrators: 21.00
School Administrative Support: 19.77
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 37.22
Other Support Services: 120.24
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $74,514,000 $14,297
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $16,350,000 $3,137 22%
      Local: $10,055,000 $1,929 13%
      State: $48,109,000 $9,230 65%
Total Expenditures: $71,653,000 $13,748
   Total Current Expenditures: $67,284,000 $12,909
      Instructional Expenditures: $41,824,000 $8,025 62%
      Student and Staff Support: $6,121,000 $1,174 9%
      Administration: $5,893,000 $1,131 9%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $13,446,000 $2,580 20%
   Total Capital Outlay: $3,264,000 $626
      Construction: $2,726,000 $523
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $0 $0
   Interest on Debt: $815,000 $156
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2021-2022.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2023-2024 school year
Notes:
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