Needs Improvement
#2598 of 2,648 schools in NC
Spring Hill Middle
Middle School · Scotland County Schools
22801 Airbase Road, Laurinburg, NC 28352
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
2.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
2.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#2,598 of 2,648
In Laurinburg
#7 of 7
public schools
In district
#10 of 10
Scotland County Schools
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Spring Hill Middle
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About Spring Hill Middle
Spring Hill Middle is a public middle school in Laurinburg, NC, part of Scotland County Schools. Spring Hill Middle serves approximately 634 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Spring Hill Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,598 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Spring Hill Middle show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 2.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 2.8
- NC avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Spring Hill Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
45% of students at Spring Hill Middle 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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Spring Hill Middle — Students at Spring Hill Middle score 35% proficient, which is below 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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 1.6/10.
How Spring Hill Middle Compares
See how Spring Hill Middle 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
22801 Airbase Road, Laurinburg, NC 28352
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Hill Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. West Hoke Middle (rated 4.8/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Raeford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Carver Middle (rated 2.9/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Laurel Hill), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Laurinburg, see our Laurinburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wagram Elementary Wagram | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Shaw Academy Laurinburg | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| West Hoke Elementary Raeford | 7.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Hawk Eye Elementary Red Springs | 7.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Scotland Early College High Laurinburg | 8.5 mi | 7.7 |
| South Johnson Elementary Laurinburg | 8.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Oxendine Elementary Maxton | 8.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Scotland High School Laurinburg | 8.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Townsend Elementary Maxton | 9.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Laurel Hill Elementary Laurel Hill | 8.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Carver Middle Laurel Hill | 8.8 mi | 2.9 |
| Sycamore Lane Primary Laurinburg | 10.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Sycamore Lane Elementary Laurinburg | 10.9 mi | 3.4 |
| West Hoke Middle Raeford | 10.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Hoke County High Raeford | 10.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Upchurch Elementary Raeford | 11.5 mi | 6.6 |
| J W Turlington School Raeford | 11.7 mi | — |
| J W McLauchlin Elementary Raeford | 11.7 mi | 6.0 |
| CHRIST THE CORNERSTONE ACADEMY Laurinburg | 12.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Peterson Elementary Red Springs | 11.3 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28352 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,635
Median Home Value
$112,300
Median Rent
$771/mo
Population
24,177
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
55%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
28.6%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Forsyth Middle School Kernersville, NC | 2.8 |
| Flat Rock Middle Winston-Salem, NC | 2.8 |
| W P Grier Middle School Gastonia, NC | 2.8 |
| West Craven Middle New Bern, NC | 2.8 |
| J. M. Alexander Middle Huntersville, NC | 2.7 |
| Vance County Middle School Henderson, NC | 2.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Hill Middle
What grades does Spring Hill Middle serve?
Spring Hill Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Spring Hill Middle?
Spring Hill Middle has an enrollment of approximately 634 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Hill Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Hill Middle is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Hill Middle rank in NC?
Spring Hill Middle ranks #2,598 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Spring Hill Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Hill Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 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 Spring Hill Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Hill Middle has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Spring Hill Middle a charter school?
No, Spring Hill Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Hill Middle a Title I school?
No, Spring Hill Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Hill Middle?
99.5% of students at Spring Hill Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 634
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Scotland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.1%
- Phone
- (910) 369-0590
Resources & Links
District
Scotland County Schools- District Enrollment
- 5,533
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,710
- District Rank
- #10 of 10
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