WEST BLADEN HIGH SCHOOL
West Bladen High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Bladen County Schools school district, located in Bladenboro, NC with about 739 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 44 teachers, West Bladen High has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
West Bladen High School, located in Bladenboro, North Carolina, serves as a central educational institution within the Bladen County Schools district. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience for its students, offering a variety of core curriculum courses, career and technical education (CTE) programs, and extracurricular activities. By focusing on both college and career readiness, West Bladen aims to equip its student body with the necessary skills to succeed in a rapidly evolving workforce and in higher education.
Beyond academics, West Bladen High School places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive community and promoting school spirit through its athletic programs and student organizations. The school environment is designed to encourage personal growth, leadership, and civic responsibility, often leveraging its location to maintain strong ties with the surrounding Bladenboro community. Through its faculty and staff, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential while preparing for their future endeavors.
For more information, contact West Bladen High at (910) 862-2130 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bladenboro, NC 28320
(910) 862-2130
http://w.bladen.k12.nc.us
WEST BLADEN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bladenboro, NC with about 739 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Bladen County Schools
- Total Students:
- 739
- Teachers:
- 44.7
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 739 students
- White
- 46.1%
- Black or African American
- 26.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.1%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.0%
- Asian
- 0.1%
- Female
- 51.4%
- Male
- 48.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.