Scotland High School vs South Johnson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Scotland High School
Laurinburg ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,294 students
South Johnson Elementary
Laurinburg ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
654 students
| Measure | Scotland High School Laurinburg, North Carolina | South Johnson Elementary Laurinburg, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #399 of 528 | #916 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #13708 of 16,910 | #40952 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades PKโ5 |
| Students | 1,294 | 654 |
| Enrollment | 1,294 | 654 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.8% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | โ |
| Math proficiency | 40% | โ |
| city | Laurinburg | Laurinburg |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขScotland High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.3 vs 26.2).
- โขSouth Johnson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.5% vs 99.8%).
- โขSouth Johnson Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 15.6).
- โขScotland High School is the larger school with 1,294 students compared with 654.
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 Scotland High School better than South Johnson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Scotland High School ranks higher (28.3 vs 26.2 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 Scotland High School and South Johnson Elementary?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Laurinburg and Laurinburg in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Scotland High School: 1,294. South Johnson Elementary: 654. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Scotland High School and South Johnson Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Scotland High School is 399th of 528 and South Johnson Elementary is 916th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).