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Scotts Creek School

Regular School · Sylva, NC

Scotts Creek School is a regular school school in Sylva, North Carolina, serving grades PK–08 with 422 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.7:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 08
Enrollment
422
Teachers (FTE)
28.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 290 69%
Hispanic/Latino 75 18%
Two or more races 30 7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 12 3%
Black or African American 9 2%
Asian 6 1%
Total enrollment 422 220M / 202F

English Language Learners: 26 (6% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 21.0% -20.9pp 41.9% 319
Reading Proficiency 36.0% -10.9pp 46.9% 319
Science Proficiency 65-69% 117

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.02 grade levels
Math
-0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
33 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
13
3.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
190
45% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 422 100%

Contact & Location

516 Parris Branch

Sylva, NC 28779

Phone: (828)631-2740

http://www.jcps.k12.nc.us/Schools/sce/Pages/default.aspx

District

Jackson County Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,273

District enrollment: 3,557

NCES ID

370234001007

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD