Waccamaw
Public School | Kindergarten - 8th | 430 students
Address
5901 Waccamaw School Road NW
Ash, NC 28420
Phone
School District
Brunswick County Schools
School Details
Total Students
430
Grades
Kindergarten - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
37019
Proficiency Test Scores (EOG/EOC)
47%
Math Proficiency
North Carolina Avg: 41.8%
44%
Reading Proficiency
North Carolina Avg: 47.2%
65-69%
Science Proficiency
North Carolina Avg: 61.4%
End-of-Grade / End-of-Course Assessments (EOG/EOC). Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts Statewide Assessment Data, School Year 2020-21. Scores represent the percentage of students who met or exceeded proficiency standards.
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
427 (99.3%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 427 students (99.3%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
370042000131
District NCES ID
3700420
Community Profile (28420)
Demographic and economic data for the 28420 ZIP code area where Waccamaw is located.
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$51,364
Mean Household Income
$60,206
Per Capita Income
$27,562
Median Family Income
$54,571
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
Households on SNAP
151
Employment & Commute
Employed
1,266
Avg. Commute Time
26.6 min
Work From Home
4.3%
Drive Alone
77.7%
Education
High School or Higher
89.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.4%
Graduate Degree
4.3%
Enrolled in School
548
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
18
Kindergarten
14
Elementary
227
High School
206
College
83
Housing
Median Home Value
$198,300
Median Rent
$979
Total Housing Units
1,376
Owner Occupied
71.9%
Renter Occupied
28.1%
Median Rooms
4.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,242
Avg. Household Size
2.24
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
61
$100K-$150K
41
$200K-$300K
242
$500K-$1M
51
Households & Families
Total Households
1,126
Avg. Household Size
2.41
Avg. Family Size
3.12
Married Couples
50.7%
Living Alone
20.7%
Broadband Internet
97.6%
Veterans
199
Foreign Born
21
Health Insurance
Insured
2,246
Uninsured
464
Private Insurance
1,475
Public Insurance
1,353
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey