Scotts Creek School

Elementary No virtual instruction Sylva, NC Grades PK–08 Rural: Fringe N SchoolScore™ C (69.3)

Located in Sylva, NORTH CAROLINA (ZIP 28779), Scotts Creek School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–08 in the Jackson County Public Schools district.

Key statistics: 422 students enrolled; a 14.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs North Carolina Elementary School Average
Enrollment
422.0
State avg: 472.0
▼ 11% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.68:1
State avg: 14.9:1
▼ 1% better
Free Lunch %
98.6%
State avg: 81.2%
▲ 21% worse
School Details
School Name
Scotts Creek School
NCESSCH ID
370234001007
State School ID
NC-500-332
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
516 Parris Branch
City
Sylva
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28779
County
Jackson County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
3711
State Leg. Upper
37050
State Leg. Lower
37119
Latitude
35.4092
Longitude
-83.1778
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
422
Total Students
👩‍🏫
28.7
Teachers FTE
📐
14.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
28.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)28.7
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 416 98.6%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Jackson County Public Schools
LEAID
3702340
State LEA ID
NC-500
Phone
(828)586-2311
Website
http://www.jcpsnc.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Sylva
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$52,099K
Federal Revenue
$9,687K
State Revenue
$28,345K
Local Revenue
$14,067K
Total Expenditure
$50,768K
Instruction Exp.
$27,827K
Support Services
$17,428K
Other Current Exp.
$3,007K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Scotts Creek School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Scotts Creek School?
422 students are enrolled at Scotts Creek School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Scotts Creek School have?
Scotts Creek School has 28.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.7:1.
What grades does Scotts Creek School serve?
Scotts Creek School serves grades PK through 08.
Is Scotts Creek School a charter school?
Scotts Creek School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Scotts Creek School located in?
Scotts Creek School is located in the N metropolitan area.
What school district does Scotts Creek School belong to?
Scotts Creek School is part of the Jackson County Public Schools school district.
How much does Jackson County Public Schools spend per student?
The Jackson County Public Schools district spends approximately $120,303,318 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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