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East Columbus Junior-Senior High

PublicGrades 7–12
Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina · Columbus County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students560
Student:Teacher14.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo
East Columbus Junior-Senior
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
560
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
100%+21.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

East Columbus Junior-Senior High is a public high serving grades 7–12 in Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina. The school enrolls 560 students. It is part of the Columbus County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span7–12
DistrictColumbus County Schools
County37047
CityLake Waccamaw
ZIP28450
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370096000145

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment560

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)