Best Public Schools in Salemburg, NC

Summary:

The city of Salemburg, North Carolina is home to two schools: Lakewood High and Salemburg Elementary. Both schools serve a diverse student population, with a high percentage of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Lakewood High has a mixed academic performance, with some subjects like English II and Math III performing better than the Sampson County Schools and state averages, while others like Biology and Math I lag behind. In contrast, Salemburg Elementary generally performs better on standardized tests, with several subjects like 5th-grade Mathematics and Science exceeding the district and state averages.

Both schools face significant economic challenges, with over 99% of their students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. This high level of economic disadvantage in the community may have implications for the schools' resources, support services, and overall student outcomes. While the schools' racial diversity could present both challenges and opportunities, addressing the unique needs of different student groups and improving academic performance should be key priorities for the district and school leaders.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				EOC Biology (2024)	EOC English II (2024)	EOC Math I (2024)	EOC Math III (2024)	EOG Mathematics (2024)			EOG Reading (2024)			EOG Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOC Biology End of Course	EOC English II End of Course	EOC Math I End of Course	EOC Math III End of Course	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lakewood High	Public	9-12	245 Lakewood School Rd	Salemburg	28385	Sampson County	Sampson County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 525-5171	481	32	15.1	99.4%	164 (34.1%)	123 (25.6%)	163 (33.9%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.4%)	33.6	417^th of 640 public high schools	34.8%		28.5	442^nd of 626 public high schools	29.4%	25	39.1	55.3	16.7	58.5								$10,549	$1,417	$9,132
Salemburg Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	404 E. College Street	Salemburg	28385	Sampson County	Sampson County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 525-5547	475	31	15.5	99.4%	146 (30.7%)	79 (16.6%)	214 (45.1%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.1%)	41.7	899^th of 1505 public elementary schools	40.3%		43.8	872^nd of 1502 public elementary schools	41.9%	27					49.4	54.1	61.4	35.1	47.3	32.9	77.1	$10,122	$1,174	$8,949

Cities Near Salemburg

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Roseboro	4.62 mi	3	229^th
Autryville	7.81 mi	1	193^rd
Clinton	8.32 mi	9	312^th
Dunn	10.52 mi	7	266^th
Stedman	10.69 mi	2	21^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.