J W Mclauchlin Elementary School vs. Scurlock Elementary School
Should you attend J W Mclauchlin Elementary School or Scurlock Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
J W Mclauchlin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Scurlock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 313 students in grades Kindergarten-5, J W Mclauchlin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 588 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Scurlock Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
313 students
588 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2400 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1790 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
42%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
36
Kindergarten Students
47
71
Grade 1 Students
55
117
Grade 2 Students
50
95
Grade 3 Students
53
98
Grade 4 Students
54
73
Grade 5 Students
54
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
3%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
21%
34%


% Black
38%
37%


% White
26%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
10%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%

