NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
There were 8,574 students in the halls of Hoke County Schools, 0.8% higher than the year before.
The enrollment numbers in Hoke County was steady with the state's trend of increasing enrollment.
Hoke County Schools has a main office in Raeford and is the only school district within Hoke County.
Despite boasting a favorable teacher-student ratio of 1:15, surpassing the national average, North Carolina's public schools face a significant funding gap. The state's per-student expenditure of $10,519 falls considerably short of the national average of $14,295.
North Carolina's public schools faced a staggering 58.4% surge in vacant teaching positions in the 2021-22 school year, leaving over 5,000 classrooms without qualified instructors.
| School | Total Enrollment in 2022-23 | Total Enrollment in 2021-22 | Total % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoke County High School | 1,958 | 1,901 | 3% |
| East Hoke Middle School | 784 | 771 | 1.7% |
| Don D. Steed Elementary School | 664 | 618 | 7.4% |
| Upchurch Elementary School | 636 | 639 | -0.5% |
| Sandy Grove Middle School | 635 | 637 | -0.3% |
| Scurlock Elementary School | 588 | 613 | -4.1% |
| West Hoke Middle School | 569 | 565 | 0.7% |
| Sandy Grove Elementary School | 548 | 558 | -1.8% |
| West Hoke Elementary School | 450 | 462 | -2.6% |
| SandHoke Early College High | 439 | 446 | -1.6% |
| J. W. McLauchlin Elementary School | 301 | 284 | 6% |
| J. W. Turlington School | 69 | 52 | 32.7% |
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