Polk County High School is a public high school in Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina. The campus is operated by Polk County Schools. Serving students in 9-12, the school enrolls approximately 596 students with 32.1 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
9-12
School Level
High School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
Rural: Distant
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
370372000785
State Identifier
NC-750-318
County FIPS
37149
Physical Location Address
1681 East NC 108 Hwy
Columbus, NC 28722-9757
Columbus, NC 28722-9757
School District
Parent District
Polk County Schools
Operating Schools
7 schools
District Type
Regular Public School District
Central Office
Columbus, NC
Location Map
35.2656, -82.1852
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Nearby Public Schools
Polk County Early College
0.2 mi
High • Columbus
Polk County Middle School
2.3 mi
Middle • Mill Spring
Polk Central Elementary School
3.6 mi
Elementary • Mill Spring
Tryon Elementary School
4.8 mi
Elementary • Tryon
O. P. Earle Elementary
6.2 mi
Elementary • Landrum