District Directory Information (2024-2025 School Year)
NCES District ID:
3703720
State District ID:
NC-750
Mailing Address:Po Box 638Columbus NC, 28722 –0638
Phone:
(828)894-3051
Type:
Regular local school district
Status:
Open
Total Schools:
7
Supervisory Union #:
N/A
Grade Span:
PK - 12
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Website: http://www.polkschools.org
District Demographics:
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Characteristics
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| County: | Polk County |
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| County ID: | 37149 |
| Locale: | Rural, Distant (42) |
| CSA/CBSA: | † |
| Total Students: | 2,110 |
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| Classroom Teachers (FTE): | 149.86 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio: | 14.08 |
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Staff
Polk County Schools district has a staff count of
160.00.
Average Staff Comparison
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
| Total: | 149.86 |
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| Prekindergarten: | 9.00 |
| Kindergarten: | 12.86 |
| Elementary: | 52.40 |
| Secondary: | 75.60 |
| Ungraded: | † |
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
| Total: | 10.14 |
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| Instructional Aides: | ‡ |
| Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: | ‡ |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 8.14 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 3.49 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 4.16 |
| School Psychologists: | 2.00 |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | ‡ |
| Library/Media Support: | ‡ |
| District Administrators: | ‡ |
| District Administrative Support: | ‡ |
| School Administrators: | ‡ |
| School Administrative Support: | ‡ |
| Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): | ‡ |
| Other Support Services: | ‡ |
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Fiscal
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Amount | Amount per Student |
Percent | |
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Total Revenue: | $35,025,000 | $16,170 | |
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| Federal: | $6,093,000 | $2,813 | 17% | |||
| Local: | $8,630,000 | $3,984 | 25% | |||
| State: | $20,302,000 | $9,373 | 58% | |||
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Total Expenditures: | $34,724,000 | $16,031 | |
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| Total Current Expenditures: | $32,579,000 | $15,041 | ||||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $20,285,000 | $9,365 | 62% | |||
| Student and Staff Support: | $3,090,000 | $1,427 | 9% | |||
| Administration: | $3,380,000 | $1,560 | 10% | |||
| Operations, Food Service, other: | $5,824,000 | $2,689 | 18% | |||
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| Total Capital Outlay: | $1,436,000 | $663 | ||||
| Construction: | $1,026,000 | $474 | ||||
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| Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: | $15,000 | $7 | ||||
| Interest on Debt: | $172,000 | $79 | ||||
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025 school year
Notes:
- [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable.
- [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
- [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.