📍 730 Turnpike Road, Raeford, Hoke County, 28376
Upchurch Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Raeford, Hoke County. The school has 698 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hoke County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 44.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Upchurch Elementary enrolls 698 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 44.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Black or African American, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 15% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 295 | 42% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 187 | 27% |
| White | 104 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 85 | 12% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 18 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
695 of the school's 698 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 695 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Upchurch Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 21, state house district 48.
Upchurch Elementary is one of 14 schools in Hoke County Schools, based in Raeford, North Carolina. The district serves 8,732 students district-wide and employs 596 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 698 students, Upchurch Elementary is close to the district average of about 624 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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