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#1041 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 39% in state
Scurlock Elementary
Elementary School · Hoke County Schools
775 Rockfish Rd, Raeford, NC 28376
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,041 of 2,648
In Raeford
#4 of 10
public schools
In district
#5 of 13
Hoke County Schools
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Scurlock Elementary
Elementary School in Raeford · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Scurlock Elementary
Scurlock Elementary is a public elementary school in Raeford, NC, part of Hoke County Schools. Scurlock Elementary serves approximately 588 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Scurlock Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,041 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Scurlock Elementary show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Scurlock Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Scurlock Elementary — Students at Scurlock Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Scurlock Elementary Compares
See how Scurlock Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
775 Rockfish Rd, Raeford, NC 28376
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scurlock Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Don D Steed Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sandy Grove Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Lumber Bridge), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, West Hoke Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 8.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Raeford, see our Raeford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Don D Steed Elementary Raeford | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| East Hoke Middle Raeford | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| SandHoke Early College High Raeford | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| J W McLauchlin Elementary Raeford | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| J W Turlington School Raeford | 2.7 mi | — |
| Hoke County High Raeford | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Upchurch Elementary Raeford | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| West Hoke Middle Raeford | 3.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Rockfish Hoke Elementary Raeford | 5.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Sandy Grove Elementary Lumber Bridge | 5.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Sandy Grove Middle Lumber Bridge | 5.8 mi | 5.6 |
| PRECIOUS HAVEN LEARNING ACADEMY Raeford | 6.0 mi | — |
| Hawk Eye Elementary Red Springs | 7.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Lake Rim Elementary Fayetteville | 7.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Alpha Academy Fayetteville | 7.1 mi | 5.4 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fayetteville | 7.4 mi | 5.7 |
| New Century International Elementary Fayetteville | 7.8 mi | 6.6 |
| New Century International Middle Fayetteville | 8.1 mi | 8.3 |
| E E Miller Elementary Fayetteville | 8.9 mi | 6.9 |
| West Hoke Elementary Raeford | 8.6 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,793
Median Home Value
$208,100
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
Population
43,980
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
71.1%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Median Age
33.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Audrey W. Garrett Elementary Mebane, NC | 6.9 |
| Bearfield Primary Ahoskie, NC | 6.9 |
| David D Jones Elementary Greensboro, NC | 6.9 |
| Davis-Townsend Elementary Lexington, NC | 6.9 |
| Douglas Elementary Raleigh, NC | 6.9 |
| E E Miller Elementary Fayetteville, NC | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scurlock Elementary
What grades does Scurlock Elementary serve?
Scurlock Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Scurlock Elementary?
Scurlock Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 588 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scurlock Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Scurlock Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scurlock Elementary rank in NC?
Scurlock Elementary ranks #1,041 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Scurlock Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Scurlock Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Scurlock Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Scurlock Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Scurlock Elementary a charter school?
No, Scurlock Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scurlock Elementary a Title I school?
No, Scurlock Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scurlock Elementary?
99.5% of students at Scurlock Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 588
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hoke County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.2%
- Phone
- (910) 875-4182
Resources & Links
District
Hoke County Schools- District Enrollment
- 8,769
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,704
- District Rank
- #5 of 13
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