J W Turlington School
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 6 | 23% |
| Grade 8 | 3 | 12% |
| Grade 9 | 8 | 31% |
| Grade 10 | 7 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 1 | 4% |
| Grade 12 | 1 | 4% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere J W Turlington School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 26 | #589 of 598 |
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26 | 6 | 4.3:1 | 88% (23) |
| 2023-24 | 26 | 5 | 5.2:1 | 88% (23) |
| 2022-23 | 57 | 5 | 11.4:1 | 95% (54) |
| 2017-18 | 38 | 6 | 6.3:1 | 92% (35) |
| 2015-16 | 58 | 8 | 7.3:1 | 98% (57) |
| 2010-11 | 42 | 13 | 3.2:1 | 93% (39) |
| 2000-01 | 54 | 12 | 4.5:1 | 85% (46) |
Since 2017-18: students down 32% (38 to 26); teachers unchanged (6 to 6).
About J W Turlington School
Students in Raeford, North Carolina, attend J W Turlington School, a very small high school. Enrollment totals 26 students across grades 6 through 12. On average, high schools in North Carolina enroll around 761, and this school is 97% below that mark.
Hoke County Schools enrolls 8,732 students, and its 14 schools include J W Turlington School.
The biggest share of students at J W Turlington School, 50%, is Black. The next largest groups are 23% multiracial, 12% Hispanic, 8% White, and 8% Native American. In Hoke County overall, about 33% of residents are Black.
The student-to-teacher ratio at J W Turlington School is 4.3:1, based on 6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in North Carolina is 19.6:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. J W Turlington School counts 88% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Hoke County report 99%.
The county, Hoke County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $64,912 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and about 14% of people live in poverty. Counting J W Turlington School, Hoke County has 14 public schools.
J W Turlington School's nearest public school is J W McLauchlin Elementary (about 0.3 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of J W Turlington School.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
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