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Columbus Career and College Academy — School Calendar 2026-27
High|Whiteville, North Carolina|Columbus County Schools
Whiteville, NC 28472
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24
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School Profile
Grades
9–13
Enrollment
242
Student:Teacher
18.6:1
Locale
Rural
District
Columbus County SchoolsEcon. Disadvantaged
97.1%
Phone
(910)788-6281School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
70-79%
Math Proficiency
30-39%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
Chronic Absenteeism
1.7%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
21 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
41 test takers
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20.7:1
Worse than average in NCTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
364
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
11.12
100% fully certified
Counselors
1
Psychologists
0.079999998
Nurses
0.079999998
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,006
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$8,675
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$15,284
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 29%State 57%Local 14%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
36.1%
Below 150% poverty line
5.8%
Unemployment rate
14.1%
Uninsured residents
14.5%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
642
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
602
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
171 (28%)
Speech/Language Impairment
139 (23%)
Intellectual Disability
102 (17%)
Other Health Impairment
100 (17%)
Autism
41 (7%)
Emotional Disturbance
5 (1%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
230
Current enrollment
Declining(-24% 5yr)Coming Up
Thu, Aug 20, 2026
Open House
EventMon, Aug 24, 2026
First Day of School
EventFrequently Asked Questions about Columbus Career and College Academy
Columbus Career and College Academy currently enrolls 242 students across High grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in NC.
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