Scotland High School

1000 West Church St, Laurinburg NC, 28352 | Scotland County Schools | 910-276-7370
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1485
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 36% 15% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Laurinburg
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
31%Laurinburg
43%North Carolina

Scotland High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Scotland County Schools" in Laurinburg, NC. There are a total of 1,485 students and 99 teachers at Scotland High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Scotland High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 36.0%, which is 15% lower than the North Carolina average.

Scotland High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1485
Teachers99
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment108
Taking some courses47
Taking some courses (not tests)61
Passing some courses11
Passing no courses26

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Scotland High School, there are a total of 108 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 47 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All40%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School32%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Scotland High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 31.6% 31.5% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 47.8% 45.9% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 1.1% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4% 2.3% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 14.9% 14.8% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.3% 4.1% 3.7% 3.1%

Laurinburg demographics profile

StatisticLaurinburgNorth CarolinaNational
Population15,11810,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,20521891
Median age38.638.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%57%55%
Speak English95%89%79%
Speak Spanish2%7%13%

Education level achieved in Laurinburg

IndexLaurinburgNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade76.7%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school74.4%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college46.8%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.9%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.2%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.9%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Scotland High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.