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Whiteville City Schools Schools
Whiteville City Schools is a public school district in North Carolina, based in Columbus County (Whiteville). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Whiteville City Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Whiteville City Schools
4 of 5 schools in Whiteville City Schools carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
B: 3D: 1
Best schools in Whiteville City Schools
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Whiteville High (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ Central Middle (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Edgewood Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D+ North Whiteville Academy (High school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in Whiteville City Schools
High schools (1)
- B+ Whiteville High, Whiteville
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B+ Central Middle, Whiteville
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- B Edgewood Elementary, Whiteville
- Whiteville Primary, Whiteville
Other schools and academies (1)
- D+ North Whiteville Academy, Whiteville
Where Whiteville City Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Whiteville (5)
About this district
- State: Best schools in North Carolina
- County: Columbus County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,051 students with 152 full-time-equivalent teachers and 309 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3704920
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Columbus County Schools (12 schools, 8 mi)
- Bladen County Schools (13 schools, 20 mi)
- Public Schools of Robeson County (35 schools, 29 mi)
- Brunswick County Schools (20 schools, 36 mi)
- Sampson County Schools (18 schools, 45 mi)
- Cumberland County Schools (86 schools, 48 mi)
- Pender County Schools (19 schools, 49 mi)
- New Hanover County Schools (42 schools, 50 mi)
Questions about Whiteville City Schools
How many schools are in Whiteville City Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Whiteville City Schools, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Whiteville City Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Whiteville.
How good are the schools in Whiteville City Schools?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 44.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 38.3%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Whiteville City Schools?
2,051 students were enrolled in Whiteville City Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Whiteville City Schools?
Whiteville City Schools is in North Carolina, based in Columbus County, with its district office in Whiteville. Its boundary covers about 92.2 sq mi.