Laurel Hill Elementary vs Scotland Early College High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 7.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Laurel Hill Elementary
Laurel Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
662 students
Scotland Early College High
Laurinburg · Public high · Grades 9–13
238 students
| Measure | Laurel Hill Elementary Laurel Hill, North Carolina | Scotland Early College High Laurinburg, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1029 of 1,457 | #140 of 528 |
| National rank | #42956 of 50,301 | #6365 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–13 |
| Students | 662 | 238 |
| Enrollment | 662 | 238 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.6% | 98.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 21.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 84.5% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 74.5% |
| city | Laurel Hill | Laurinburg |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Scotland Early College High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.8 vs 23.0).
- •Scotland Early College High does better on math proficiency (74.5% vs 26%).
- •Scotland Early College High does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 32%).
- •Laurel Hill Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.6% vs 98.7%).
- •Laurel Hill Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 21.6).
- •Laurel Hill Elementary is the larger school with 662 students compared with 238.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Laurel Hill Elementary better than Scotland Early College High?
On the Success Index (US), Scotland Early College High ranks higher (57.8 vs 23.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Laurel Hill Elementary and Scotland Early College High?
About 7.1 km in a straight line, between Laurel Hill and Laurinburg in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Laurel Hill Elementary: 662. Scotland Early College High: 238. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Laurel Hill Elementary and Scotland Early College High rank in North Carolina?
Laurel Hill Elementary is 1029th of 1,457 and Scotland Early College High is 140th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).