Waccamaw

Virtual

Regular School · Ash, NC

Waccamaw is a regular school school in Ash, North Carolina, serving grades KG–08 with 415 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.7:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 08

Enrollment

415

Teachers (FTE)

30.4

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	235	57%
Hispanic/Latino	109	26%
Black or African American	49	12%
Two or more races	18	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Asian	1	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	415	199M / 216F

English Language Learners: 33 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	47.0% +5.1pp	41.9%	292
Reading Proficiency	44.0% -2.9pp	46.9%	296
Science Proficiency	65-69%	—	108

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.12 grade levels

Math

+0.14 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

43 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

7.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

115

27.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	415	100%

Contact & Location

5901 Waccamaw School Road NW

Ash, NC 28420

Phone: (910)756-5560

http://www.bcswan.net/WACC

District

Brunswick County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,919

District enrollment: 12,944

Other Schools in District

View all 19 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 28420) → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina population & income data → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

370042000131

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD