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Hoke County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 6,428 students in Hoke County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in North Carolina.
Public Elementary Schools in Hoke County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
14 Schools
2,169 Schools
# Students
8,863 Students
1,079,973 Students
# Teachers
596 Teachers
74,448 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Hoke County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#210 out of 321 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Graduation Rate
83%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.70
# American Indian Students
665 Students
12,846 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
1%
# Asian Students
70 Students
42,535 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,201 Students
214,515 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
20%
# Black Students
3,020 Students
272,424 Students
% Black Students
34%
25%
# White Students
2,048 Students
475,894 Students
% White Students
23%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
38 Students
1,590 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
832 Students
59,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
251
21,001
# Students in K Grade:
711
112,042
# Students in 1st Grade:
677
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
685
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
692
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
716
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
678
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
659
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
666
117,135
# Students in 8th Grade:
674
119,094
# Students in 9th Grade:
835
10,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
638
9,149
# Students in 11th Grade:
536
8,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
445
6,872
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,742 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,532 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$95 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$93 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,742
$11,354
Spending / Student
$10,532
$11,785
Best Hoke County Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rockfish Hoke Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6251 Rockfish Rd
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-9343
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-9343
Grades: PK-5
| 651 students
Rank: #22.
Don D Steed Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 Phillipi Church Rd
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-1125
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-1125
Grades: PK-5
| 628 students
Rank: #33.
Sandy Grove Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Chason Road
Lumber Bridge, NC 28357
(910) 875-3559
Lumber Bridge, NC 28357
(910) 875-3559
Grades: 6-8
| 646 students
Rank: #44.
Upchurch Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
730 Turnpike Road
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-1574
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-1574
Grades: PK-5
| 703 students
Rank: #55.
East Hoke Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4702 Fayetteville Rd
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-5048
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-5048
Grades: 6-8
| 778 students
Rank: #66.
Scurlock Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
775 Rockfish Rd
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-4182
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-4182
Grades: PK-5
| 659 students
Rank: #77.
West Hoke Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6050 Turnpike Road
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-2584
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-2584
Grades: PK-5
| 501 students
Rank: #88.
West Hoke Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 Nc 211 W
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-3411
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-3411
Grades: 6-8
| 570 students
Rank: #99.
Sandy Grove Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8452 North Old Wire Road
Lumber Bridge, NC 28357
(910) 875-6008
Lumber Bridge, NC 28357
(910) 875-6008
Grades: PK-5
| 597 students
Rank: #1010.
J W Mclauchlin Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
326 N Main St
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-8721
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-8721
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #1111.
Hawk Eye Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4321 Old Maxton Road
Red Springs, NC 28377
(910) 875-2470
Red Springs, NC 28377
(910) 875-2470
Grades: PK-5
| 385 students
Rank: #1212.
J W Turlington School
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 11-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
116 W Prospect Ave
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-2583
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 875-2583
Grades: 6-12
| 24 students
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