Public SchoolElementary

Waccamaw

5901 Waccamaw School Road NW, Ash, NC 28420

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
415
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Brunswick County Schools
Brunswick County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores59% proficient in math & reading
72ndpercentile
Equity52% of low-income students proficient
89thpercentile
Attendance27% chronically absent
44thpercentile
Class size13.7 students per teacher
70thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Waccamaw

Waccamaw is a public elementary school in Ash, North Carolina, serving grades K–8. It is part of Brunswick County Schools. The school is located in a rural area in Brunswick County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 415 students were enrolled, with about 13.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

5901 Waccamaw School Road NW
Ash, NC 28420
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
415 students
Students per teacher
13.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Brunswick County Schools
County
Brunswick County
NCES school ID
370042000131

Schools near Waccamaw

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.