Acme Delco Elementary vs East Columbus Junior-Senior High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Acme Delco Elementary East Columbus Junior-Senior High
Location Riegelwood, NC Lake Waccamaw, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 349 576
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.8:1 15.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.0% 99.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Acme Delco Elementary East Columbus Junior-Senior High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,748 $13,748
District Columbus County Schools Columbus County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Acme Delco Elementary East Columbus Junior-Senior High
White 37.2% 26.4%
African American 27.5% 31.9%
Hispanic or Latino 23.5% 18.4%
Asian 0.0% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.3% 12.3%
Pacific Islander 1.4% 0.0%
Multiracial 6.0% 10.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Acme Delco Elementary East Columbus Junior-Senior High
AP Courses Offered 1
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 349:1 576:1
Chronic Absenteeism 24.6% 45.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 22 288
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.