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==Education== Scotland County Schools operates public schools in the area. As of 2023, the system operates 10 schools and serves 5,592 students.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.scotland.k12.nc.us/domain/31| title = About Us| publisher = Scotland County Schools|access-date = April 28, 2023}}</ref> The district was classified by the [[North Carolina Department of Public Instruction]] as low-performing in 2021,<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.wnct.com/on-your-side/school-watch/these-are-ncs-lowest-performing-school-districts/| title = These are NC's lowest-performing school districts| last = Retana| first = Judith| date = September 1, 2021| website = WNCT| publisher = Nexstar Media Inc.| access-date = December 19, 2022}}</ref> but its rank improved past low-performing status in 2022.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://wpde.com/news/local/scotland-county-woman-talks-about-school-fight-son-hurt-hospitalized-violence-student-teachers-south-carolina| title = Scotland County woman talks about school fight that left her son badly hurt| last = Rowles| first = Courtney| date = November 18, 2022| website = WPDE| publisher = Sinclair Broadcast Group| access-date = December 19, 2022}}</ref> The county hosts a satellite campus of the [[Richmond Community College]] and the now defunct [[St. Andrews University (North Carolina)|St. Andrews University]], a private liberal arts school.<ref name= nguyen/><ref>{{cite web| url = https://visitnc-soul.com/our-colleges/| title = Schools and Colleges| website = Soul of the Carolinas| publisher = Scotland County Tourism Development Authority| access-date = December 4, 2022}}</ref> According to the 2021 American Community Survey, an estimated 15.3 percent of county residents have attained a bachelor's degree or higher level of education.<ref name= censusprofile>{{cite web| url = https://data.census.gov/profile/Scotland_County,_North_Carolina?g=0500000US37165| title = Scotland County, North Carolina| publisher = [[U.S. Census Bureau]]| access-date = December 19, 2022}}</ref>
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