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J W Turlington School
High School · Hoke County Schools · Raeford, NC
A Hoke County Schools high school serving grades 6th – 12th.
116 W Prospect Ave, Raeford, NC 28376
Academics
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2018, to 8% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 17% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
Based on 25 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where J W Turlington School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 55Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 53Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,543/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Raeford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,793
Median home value
$208,100
Median rent
$1,091/mo
College educated
22.9%
Homeownership
71.1%
Poverty rate
16.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28376; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoke County HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 2,115 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Hoke County Schools
- Schools in district
- 14
- District spending per student
- $11,704NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 22.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
J W Turlington School is listed in Hoke County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About J W Turlington School
J W Turlington School is a public high school in Raeford, NC, part of Hoke County Schools, serving approximately 26 students in grades 6th-12th with a 5.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about J W Turlington School
What grades does J W Turlington School serve?
J W Turlington School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend J W Turlington School?
J W Turlington School has an enrollment of approximately 26 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J W Turlington School?
The student-teacher ratio at J W Turlington School is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at J W Turlington School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, J W Turlington School has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is J W Turlington School a charter school?
No, J W Turlington School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is J W Turlington School a Title I school?
No, J W Turlington School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J W Turlington School?
88.5% of students at J W Turlington School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 26
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.5%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hoke County
- Phone
- (910) 875-2583
- Area population (ZIP 28376)
- 43,980
- Area average commute
- 30.2 min
- Area median age
- 33.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 28376; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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