Sycamore Lane Middle School (Closed 2016)

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Sycamore Lane Middle School (Closed 2016)

2100 Sycamore Ln
Laurinburg, NC 28352

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Serving 485 students in grades 6-8, Sycamore Lane Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 26% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving was 31% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 46%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 68% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sycamore Lane Middle School
6	155
7	180
8	150

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Total Students

485 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sycamore Lane Middle School
2023	485
2022	485
2021	485
2020	485
2019	485
2018	485
2017	485
2016	485
2015	485
2014	540
2013	513
2012	550
2011	515
2010	544
2009	558
2008	542
2007	555
2006	607
2005	601
2004	612
2003	652
2002	588
2001	607
2000	505
1999	525
1998	525
1997	537
1996	566
1995	599
1994	612
1993	624
1992	649
1991	667
1990	642
1989	633
1988	665
1987	668

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Total Classroom Teachers

36 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sycamore Lane Middle School
2023	36
2022	36
2021	36
2020	36
2019	36
2018	36
2017	36
2016	36
2015	36
2014	38
2013	43
2012	41
2011	42
2010	42
2009	45
2008	43
2007	42
2006	42
2005	42
2004	42
2003	42
2002	42
2001	42
2000	42
1999	42
1998	42
1997	41
1996	45
1995	41
1994	39
1993	40
1992	39
1991	40
1990	40
1989	40
1988	40
1987	36

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NC)

(14-15)

26%

44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Sycamore Lane Middle School	North Carolina	Scotland County Schools
2015	26%	44%	39%
2014	25%	43%	39%
2013	23%	42%	37%
2012	86%	82%	83%
2011	80%	82%	83%
2010	78%	81%	79%

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(14-15)

31%

46%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Sycamore Lane Middle School	North Carolina	Scotland County Schools
2015	31%	46%	37%
2014	31%	46%	37%
2013	34%	45%	36%
2012	64%	73%	68%
2011	64%	70%	65%
2010	57%	69%	63%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sycamore Lane Middle School	North Carolina	Scotland County Schools
2023	13:1	15:1	14:1
2022	13:1	14:1	13:1
2021	13:1	14:1	13:1
2020	13:1	15:1	13:1
2019	13:1	15:1	13:1
2018	13:1	16:1	14:1
2017	13:1	15:1	14:1
2016	13:1	16:1	14:1
2015	13:1	16:1	14:1
2014	14:1	15:1	14:1
2013	12:1	15:1	14:1
2012	13:1	15:1	14:1
2011	12:1	15:1	13:1
2010	13:1	15:1	13:1
2009	13:1	15:1	12:1
2008	13:1	15:1	13:1
2007	13:1	15:1	25:1
2006	14:1	14:1	12:1
2005	14:1	14:1	12:1
2004	15:1	15:1	12:1
2003	16:1	15:1	12:1
2002	14:1	15:1	13:1
2001	14:1	15:1	13:1
2000	12:1	15:1	13:1
1999	13:1	15:1	13:1
1998	13:1	15:1	13:1
1997	13:1	16:1	14:1
1996	13:1	16:1	14:1
1995	15:1	16:1	14:1
1994	16:1	16:1	15:1
1993	16:1	16:1	15:1
1992	17:1	16:1	16:1
1991	17:1	16:1	18:1
1990	16:1	17:1	18:1
1989	16:1	17:1	19:1
1988	17:1	17:1	19:1
1987	19:1	18:1	16:1

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American Indian

17%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sycamore Lane Middle School	North Carolina	Scotland County Schools
2023	17%	1%	16%
2022	17%	1%	16%
2021	17%	1%	16%
2020	17%	1%	16%
2019	17%	1%	16%
2018	16%	1%	16%
2017	16%	1%	16%
2016	16%	1%	16%
2015	16%	1%	17%
2014	18%	1%	16%
2013	16%	1%	15%
2012	16%	1%	15%
2011	16%	2%	15%
2010	15%	1%	15%
2009	12%	2%	15%
2008	14%	2%	15%
2007	14%	2%	15%
2006	14%	2%	14%
2005	13%	2%	13%
2004	12%	2%	13%
2003	13%	2%	12%
2002	12%	2%	11%
2001	13%	2%	12%
2000	12%	2%	11%
1999	11%	2%	11%
1998	10%	2%	10%
1997	9%	2%	10%
1996	9%	2%	10%
1995	10%	2%	9%
1994	11%	2%	10%
1993	11%	2%	9%
1992	12%	2%	10%
1991	9%	2%	10%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Sycamore Lane Middle School	North Carolina	Scotland County Schools
2023	1%	4%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2018	1%	3%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2010	1%	3%	1%
2009	2%	2%	1%
2008	2%	3%	2%
2007	2%	3%	2%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	2%	2%	1%
2002	2%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%

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Hispanic

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Sycamore Lane Middle School	North Carolina	Scotland County Schools
2023	3%	20%	4%
2022	3%	20%	4%
2021	3%	19%	4%
2020	3%	18%	3%
2019	3%	18%	3%
2018	3%	17%	3%
2017	3%	17%	3%
2016	3%	16%	2%
2015	3%	16%	2%
2014	3%	15%	2%
2013	3%	14%	3%
2012	3%	13%	2%
2011	2%	13%	2%
2010	1%	11%	1%
2009	1%	11%	1%
2008	1%	11%	1%
2007	1%	10%	1%
2006	1%	8%	1%
2003	1%	6%	1%
2002	1%	5%	1%
2001	1%	4%

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Black

46%

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sycamore Lane Middle School	North Carolina	Scotland County Schools
2023	46%	25%	49%
2022	46%	25%	49%
2021	46%	25%	49%
2020	46%	25%	47%
2019	46%	25%	47%
2018	46%	26%	46%
2017	46%	26%	46%
2016	46%	26%	46%
2015	46%	26%	46%
2014	46%	26%	46%
2013	47%	26%	46%
2012	46%	26%	46%
2011	48%	26%	45%
2010	50%	31%	49%
2009	51%	31%	49%
2008	50%	29%	47%
2007	48%	29%	46%
2006	48%	32%	48%
2005	43%	31%	48%
2004	42%	31%	48%
2003	40%	31%	48%
2002	39%	31%	47%
2001	41%	31%	47%
2000	43%	31%	48%
1999	46%	31%	47%
1998	47%	30%	46%
1997	49%	31%	46%
1996	51%	31%	46%
1995	48%	30%	47%
1994	47%	30%	46%
1993	44%	30%	46%
1992	43%	30%	45%
1991	44%	30%	45%

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White

32%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sycamore Lane Middle School	North Carolina	Scotland County Schools
2023	32%	44%	25%
2022	32%	45%	25%
2021	32%	46%	26%
2020	32%	48%	29%
2019	32%	48%	29%
2018	33%	49%	31%
2017	33%	49%	31%
2016	33%	50%	31%
2015	33%	50%	32%
2014	31%	51%	31%
2013	30%	52%	31%
2012	31%	53%	32%
2011	31%	53%	33%
2010	33%	54%	34%
2009	34%	54%	34%
2008	33%	55%	35%
2007	35%	56%	36%
2006	36%	56%	36%
2005	43%	57%	37%
2004	45%	58%	37%
2003	44%	59%	38%
2002	46%	60%	40%
2001	44%	61%	40%
2000	44%	61%	41%
1999	42%	62%	42%
1998	43%	63%	44%
1997	40%	64%	44%
1996	40%	64%	44%
1995	41%	65%	44%
1994	42%	66%	44%
1993	45%	66%	45%
1992	45%	66%	45%
1991	47%	66%	45%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Sycamore Lane Middle School	North Carolina	Scotland County Schools
2023	1%	6%	5%
2022	1%	5%	5%
2021	1%	5%	4%
2020	1%	5%	4%
2019	1%	5%	4%
2018	1%	4%	3%
2017	1%	4%	3%
2016	1%	4%	4%
2015	1%	4%	3%
2014	1%	4%	4%
2013	3%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.66

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sycamore Lane Middle School	North Carolina	Scotland County Schools
2023	0.66	0.71	0.67
2022	0.66	0.70	0.67
2021	0.66	0.69	0.67
2020	0.66	0.68	0.68
2019	0.66	0.68	0.68
2018	0.66	0.67	0.67
2017	0.66	0.67	0.67
2016	0.66	0.66	0.67
2015	0.66	0.66	0.67
2014	0.68	0.65	0.67
2013	0.67	0.65	0.67
2012	0.67	0.64	0.67
2011	0.66	0.64	0.67
2010	0.62	0.61	0.63
2009	0.62	0.61	0.63
2008	0.63	0.61	0.64
2007	0.64	0.60	0.64
2006	0.63	0.58	0.63
2005	0.62	0.58	0.62
2004	0.61	0.57	0.62
2003	0.64	0.56	0.62
2002	0.63	0.55	0.61
2001	0.63	0.53	0.61
2000	0.61	0.53	0.60
1999	0.61	0.52	0.60
1998	0.59	0.52	0.59
1997	0.60	0.50	0.59
1996	0.58	0.50	0.59
1995	0.60	0.49	0.59
1994	0.60	0.48	0.59
1993	0.60	0.48	0.59
1992	0.61	0.48	0.59
1991	0.58	0.48	0.59

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Eligible for

99%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Sycamore Lane Middle School	North Carolina	Scotland County Schools
2023	99%	57%	95%
2022	99%	47%	90%
2021	99%	49%	96%
2020	99%	52%	95%
2019	99%	52%	95%
2018	99%	53%	94%
2017	99%	53%	94%
2016	99%	52%	95%
2015	99%	52%	94%
2014	69%	47%	73%
2013	72%	47%	72%
2012	67%	45%	68%
2011	63%	43%	67%
2010	61%	40%	65%
2009	56%	28%	57%
2007	59%	35%	59%
2006	59%	35%	61%
2005	53%	37%	60%
2004	48%	36%	59%
2003	46%	27%	54%
2002	48%	30%	51%
2001	37%	29%	38%
2000	40%	31%	48%
1999	45%	31%	52%
1998	43%	31%	48%
1997	47%	30%	47%
1996	48%	30%	47%
1995	43%	29%	43%
1994	41%	29%	45%
1993	40%	29%	43%
1992	33%	22%	34%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2014)
Year	Sycamore Lane Middle School	North Carolina	Scotland County Schools
2014	6%	7%	6%
2013	6%	7%	6%
2012	6%	8%	7%
2011	7%	8%	7%
2010	8%	9%	7%
2009	8%	6%	8%
2007	6%	8%	8%
2006	8%	7%	7%
2005	7%	8%	8%
2004	7%	8%	10%
2003	8%	7%	9%
2002	8%	8%	9%
2001	7%	7%	8%
2000	10%	8%	9%
1999	10%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Scotland County Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% NC state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% NC state average).

How many students attend Sycamore Lane Middle School?

485 students attend Sycamore Lane Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

46% of Sycamore Lane Middle School students are Black, 32% of students are White, 17% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sycamore Lane Middle School?

Sycamore Lane Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

What grades does Sycamore Lane Middle School offer ?

Sycamore Lane Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Sycamore Lane Middle School part of?

Sycamore Lane Middle School is part of Scotland County Schools.

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