Scotland Early College High School

615 W. Covington Street
Laurinburg, NC 28352
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 215 students in grades 9-13, Scotland Early College High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-13
  • Enrollment: 215 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in NC)
  • : ≥90% (Top 1%)
  • : 80-89%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Scotland Early College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

Scotland Early College High School's student population of 215 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-13
Total Students
215 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Scotland Early College High School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (NC)
≥90%
42%
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(18-19)
80-89%
46%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
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American Indian
15%
1%
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Asian
2%
4%
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Hispanic
5%
20%
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Black
26%
25%
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White
47%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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0.69
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≥90%
85%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
12%
7%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Scotland Early College High School often compared to?
Scotland Early College High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hoke County High School, Reid Ross Classical High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Scotland Early College High School?
The graduation rate of Scotland Early College High School is 90%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend Scotland Early College High School?
215 students attend Scotland Early College High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Scotland Early College High School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 15% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scotland Early College High School?
Scotland Early College High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Scotland Early College High School offer ?
Scotland Early College High School offers enrollment in grades 9-13
What school district is Scotland Early College High School part of?
Scotland Early College High School is part of Scotland County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-13
  • Enrollment: 215 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 1%)
  • : 80-89%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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