Southern Pines, NC Public Schools

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5%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

9%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

58%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Southern Pines school information

Index	Southern Pines	North Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	50%	43%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	12:1	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	4	1,895	79,221
Total private schools	4	510	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	183	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Southern Pines are 5% higher than the national average
There are approximately 4 public schools in Southern Pines
91.4% of people in Southern Pines have completed 8th grade
90.7% of people in Southern Pines have completed high school
47.9% of people in Southern Pines have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Southern Pines

Index	Southern Pines	North Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	91.4%	83.4%	84.3%
Completed high school	90.7%	81.9%	83.0%
Completed some college	75.6%	59.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	55.2%	38.1%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	47.9%	29.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	21.5%	10.2%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	8.4%	2.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	3.4%	1.3%	1.3%

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There are a total of 4 public schools, 4 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Southern Pines. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Southern Pines, NC schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Southern Pines, NC, an average of 91.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 90.7% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Seven Lakes, NC	4,438	64%	33.3%
Pinehurst, NC	16,382	62%	29.2%
Vass, NC	906	51%	6.8%
Cameron, NC	476	45%	5.5%
Aberdeen, NC	7,862	43%	11.5%
Southern Pines, NC	14,347	50%	4.7%

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Ozark, AL	14,350	34%	28.5%
Johnstown, CO	14,357	39%	18.8%
Johnson City, NY	14,329	54%	12.8%
Calera, AL	14,327	41%	14.6%
Glens Falls, NY	14,322	52%	8.9%
Southern Pines, NC	14,347	50%	4.7%

Source: The Southern Pines, NC education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.