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Shaw Academy
PublicHighGrades 6–12Alternative Education School
18700 Old Wire Road, Laurinburg, NC 28352 · (910) 276-0611 · Part of Scotland County Schools
Students
122
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–12
What stands out about Shaw Academy
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 190.5% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency10%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts24.5%
State average 47.2%
Location
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18700 Old Wire Road, Laurinburg
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 71
Grade 88
Grade 921
Grade 1041
Grade 1133
Grade 1218
Enrollment over time
42’20
36’21
37’22
120’23
122’24
Up 190.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 75%White 12%American Indian/Alaska Native 8%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.