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J W Turlington School

Grades 06–12 · Raeford, NC · NCES 370225001172

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116 W Prospect Ave · Raeford, NC 28376

At a glance

Reported students

26

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

6

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

4.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

North Carolina high enrollment

3rd percentile

Compared with 617 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

605

J W Turlington School: 26 reported students.

State peer staffing position

3rd percentile

4.3:1 reported; state peer median 18.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
25
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
4.2:1

What the reported data says about J W Turlington School

J W Turlington School is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Raeford. It is one of 14 current school records connected to Hoke County Schools. NCES reports 26 students for 2024–25.

Among 617 high schools in North Carolina with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 623 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 3rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 4.3:1, below the North Carolina median of 18.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (50%) and multiracial (23.1%). English learners represent 8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking J W Turlington School

  1. 1How do the reported 4.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 6 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
8%
Students with disabilities
12%
Free/reduced-price lunch
88.5%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White7.7%
  • Hispanic11.5%
  • Black50%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native7.7%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial23.1%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Hoke County Schools

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

SandHoke Early College High

High · Grades 09–13

418 reported students

Hoke County High

High · Grades 09–12

2,110 reported students

J W McLauchlin Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

304 reported students

Hawk Eye Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

328 reported students

West Hoke Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

467 reported students

Sandy Grove Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

557 reported students

View all 14 district schools →