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Don D Steed Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
800 Phillipi Church Rd
Raeford, NC 28376
Phone
(910) 875-1125
District
Hoke County Schools
County
HOKE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
678
Classroom Teachers
52

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to North Carolina

7

(10 is best)

Better than 69.4% of all NC schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Don D Steed Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

100 80 60 40 20 0
73%
54%
65%
48%
80%
61%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
57%
55%
56%
55%
57%
55%
57%
55%
56%
55%
57%
55%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
51%
52%
51%
48%
50%
56%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
16
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 18 2.7%
Kindergarten 118 17.4%
Grade 1 115 17.0%
Grade 2 126 18.6%
Grade 3 92 13.6%
Grade 4 112 16.5%
Grade 5 97 14.3%
Total 678 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 34.1% 22.9% 46.6%
Black 30.2% 38.2% 26.2%
Hispanic 32.1% 29.6% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 1.0% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 2.9% 8.4% 1.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.6% 99.2% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 99.6% 99.2% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 2.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 53,102 10,835,491
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 211.7 220
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 8.1% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.5% 19.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 36.6% 32.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.4% 25.6%
65 OR OLDER 11.4% 16.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 18,763 4,186,924
Single Parent Households With Children 10.8% 8.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.9% 89.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 21.3% 34.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 11.0% 17.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.2% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.6% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.6% 17.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.5% 16.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.3% 11.4%
$15,000 or less 13.8% 8.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,238 $63,471,000 59.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $767 $6,729,000 6.3%
Staff $541 $4,741,000 4.4%
General Administration $142 $1,243,000 1.2%
School Administration $598 $5,245,000 4.9%
Operation $850 $7,450,000 7.0%
Transportation $489 $4,287,000 4.0%
Other $314 $2,755,000 2.6%
Total Support $3,701 $32,450,000 30.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,234 $10,822,000 10.1%
Total Expenditures $12,173 $106,743,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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