Sycamore Lane Primary serves 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 435 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sycamore Lane Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Sycamore Lane Primary's student population of 435 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
435 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sycamore Lane Primary is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
11%
1%
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
4%
22%
Black
58%
24%
White
20%
42%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sycamore Lane Primary?
435 students attend Sycamore Lane Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Sycamore Lane Primary students are Black, 20% of students are White, 11% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sycamore Lane Primary?
Sycamore Lane Primary has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Sycamore Lane Primary offer ?
Sycamore Lane Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Sycamore Lane Primary part of?
Sycamore Lane Primary is part of Scotland County Schools.
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