West Columbus School is a public elementary school in Cerro Gordo, Columbus County, North Carolina. The campus is operated by Columbus County Schools. Serving students in PK-8, the school enrolls approximately 814 students with 49.1 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
PK-8
School Level
Elementary School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
Rural: Remote
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
370096003621
State Identifier
NC-240-381
County FIPS
37047
Physical Location Address
7685 Andrew Jackson Hwy SW
Cerro Gordo, NC 28430
Cerro Gordo, NC 28430
School District
Parent District
Columbus County Schools
Operating Schools
12 schools
District Type
Regular Public School District
Central Office
Whiteville, NC
Location Map
34.3289, -78.9311
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Nearby Public Schools
West Columbus High
0.4 mi
High • Cerro Gordo
Chadbourn Elementary
6.3 mi
Elementary • Chadbourn
Columbus Career and College Academy
8.5 mi
High • Whiteville
Orrum Middle
10.4 mi
Middle • Orrum
Classical Charter Schools of Whiteville
10.4 mi
Elementary • Whiteville