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Laurel Hill Elementary

Scotland County Schools · Scotland County

Address
11340 Old Wire Road, Laurel Hill, NC 28351
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Grades served
PK-5
NCES school ID
370420001689
662
Students
50.2
Teachers (FTE)
13.2:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
47
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
23.8%
Chronically absent
77.1%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Laurel Hill ElementaryElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Carver MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-80.1 mi
  2. Scotland High SchoolHigh · Grades 9-123.9 mi
  3. Scotland Early College HighHigh · Grades 9-134.4 mi
  4. Sycamore Lane ElementaryElementary · Grades 3-56.0 mi
  5. Sycamore Lane PrimaryElementary · Grades PK-26.0 mi
  6. Shaw AcademyHigh · Grades 6-126.4 mi
  7. South Johnson ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-56.5 mi
  8. Spring Hill MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-88.7 mi
  9. Wagram ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-59.6 mi
  10. Monroe Avenue ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Richmond County Schools11.3 mi

How Laurel Hill Elementary compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 47 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools14th percentile
Higher than 14% · rank 2,095 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools14th percentile
Higher than 14% · rank 1,194 of 1,419
Scotland County Schools50th percentile
Higher than 50% · rank 4 of 8

Chronic absence is lower here than at 44% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score down 27 points since 2014 (74 → 47). Met or exceeded expected growth in 6 of 10 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202547DNot Met43.4
202450DMet43.4
202347DNot Met41.4
202245DMet36
201952DNot Met50.9
201871BMet68.6
201775BMet72
201676BMet76
201580BMet79
201474BNot Met75

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Scotland County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

Black 42.75%White 25.23%Native Am. 19.18%Two+ Races 8.76%Hispanic 3.32%Asian 0.45%Pacific Isl. 0.3%
Black: 42.75% (283) White: 25.23% (167) Native Am.: 19.18% (127) Two+ Races: 8.76% (58) Hispanic: 3.32% (22) Asian: 0.45% (3) Pacific Isl.: 0.3% (2)
Black42.75%
White25.23%
Native Am.19.18%
Two+ Races8.76%
Hispanic3.32%
Asian0.45%
Pacific Isl.0.3%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 662
49.4%327 Female
50.6%335 Male

Student counts for Laurel Hill Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 662 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 76.2%Chronically absent 23.8%
Regular attendance: 76.2% (502) Chronically absent: 23.8% (157)
Regular attendance76.2%
Chronically absent23.8%

Student Population

Students Counted: 659
77.1%Economically disadvantaged

Student indicators for Laurel Hill Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 659 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 92.13%Beginning 7.87%
Experienced: 92.13% (44) Beginning: 7.87% (4)
Experienced92.13%
Beginning7.87%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 48.3 FTE
97.93%Fully licensed
2.07%Emergency or provisional
6.21%3 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Laurel Hill Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 48.3 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)55.6%23.1%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)47%23.2%
Reading (grades 3–8)34%16.5%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)53%23.8%20.3%--
Reading (grades 3–8)66%17.5%14.9%--
Science (grades 5 & 8)44.4%32.4%18.5%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-3.5962

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers48.28
Experienced teachers44.48 (92%)
Beginning teachers3.8 (8%)
Holding a standard license47.28 (98%)
Emergency or provisional licenses1 (2%)
National Board certified3

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (157 of 659)23.8%
Economically disadvantaged77.1%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.71
Library books per student19.98
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.18

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolYes
Recurring low-performingYes
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskYes
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Laurel Hill Elementary report card PDF

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Laurel Hill Elementary's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.