Sycamore Lane Primary

Set in Laurinburg, North Carolina, Sycamore Lane Primary is a reasonably sized elementary campus, operated by Scotland County Schools. It instructs 435 students across grades pre-K through 2.

Across the 10 schools in Scotland County Schools (5,416 students total), Sycamore Lane Primary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Sycamore Lane Primary logs that the largest single group is Black, at 58% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 20% White, 11% Native American, 5% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. By comparison, Scotland County as a whole is about 37% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.9:1 average. An estimated 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Across the wider county, census data for Scotland County shows the typical household earns roughly $45,730 per year, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 22% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Scotland County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,416 students), Sycamore Lane Primary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Sycamore Lane Elementary, roughly 0.0 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Sycamore Lane Primary operates from a town-center location.

On allk12, members of the Sycamore Lane Primary community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.