The Laurinburg Homework Center (Closed 2009)

The Laurinburg Homework Center serves 95 students in grades 8-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 83% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
95 students
This chart displays total students of The Laurinburg Homework Center by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of The Laurinburg Homework Center by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of The Laurinburg Homework Center by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of The Laurinburg Homework Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
14%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in The Laurinburg Homework Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
20%
Black
69%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in The Laurinburg Homework Center and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
17%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in The Laurinburg Homework Center and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in The Laurinburg Homework Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of The Laurinburg Homework Center and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
92%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in The Laurinburg Homework Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
1%
8%
School District Name
The Laurinburg Homework Center School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend The Laurinburg Homework Center?
95 students attend The Laurinburg Homework Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of The Laurinburg Homework Center students are Black, 17% of students are White, and 14% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Laurinburg Homework Center?
The Laurinburg Homework Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does The Laurinburg Homework Center offer ?
The Laurinburg Homework Center offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is The Laurinburg Homework Center part of?
The Laurinburg Homework Center is part of The Laurinburg Homework Center School District.

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