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Fairgrove Elementary School

Robeson County Schools · Robeson County

Address
1953 Fairgrove School Road, Fairmont, NC 28340
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Grades served
PK-5
NCES school ID
370393001571
291
Students
20.0
Teachers (FTE)
14.5:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
45
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
43.7%
Chronically absent
81%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Fairgrove Elementary SchoolElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Rosenwald ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-43.2 mi
  2. Fairmont MiddleMiddle · Grades 5-83.2 mi
  3. Fairmont HighHigh · Grades 9-124.6 mi
  4. South Robeson Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6-85.8 mi
  5. Robeson Co Career CtrUngraded · Grades Ungraded7.3 mi
  6. Southside Ashpole ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-57.6 mi
  7. Orrum MiddleMiddle · Grades 5-89.5 mi
  8. Deep Branch ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-69.6 mi
  9. Union ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-610.6 mi
  10. Lumberton JuniorMiddle · Grades 6-811.2 mi

How Fairgrove Elementary School compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 45 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools11th percentile
Higher than 11% · rank 2,170 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools10th percentile
Higher than 10% · rank 1,238 of 1,419
Public Schools of Robeson County42nd percentile
Higher than 42% · rank 21 of 36

Chronic absence is lower here than at 6% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score down 2 points since 2014 (47 → 45). Met or exceeded expected growth in 10 of 10 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202545DMet34.7
202440DMet32.5
202342DMet31.4
202231FMet18.4
201966CMet62.9
201864CMet59.8
201755CMet49
201661CMet57
201558CMet52
201447DMet41

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Public Schools of Robeson County for district totals.

Student Demographics

Native Am. 45.7%Black 21.65%Two+ Races 12.37%White 10.65%Hispanic 9.62%
Native Am.: 45.7% (133) Black: 21.65% (63) Two+ Races: 12.37% (36) White: 10.65% (31) Hispanic: 9.62% (28)
Native Am.45.7%
Black21.65%
Two+ Races12.37%
White10.65%
Hispanic9.62%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 291
44.67%130 Female
55.33%161 Male

Student counts for Fairgrove Elementary School, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 291 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 56.3%Chronically absent 43.7%
Regular attendance: 56.3% (169) Chronically absent: 43.7% (131)
Regular attendance56.3%
Chronically absent43.7%

Student Population

Students Counted: 300
81%Economically disadvantaged
3.78%11 English learners

Student indicators for Fairgrove Elementary School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 300 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 78.25%Beginning 21.75%
Experienced: 78.25% (14) Beginning: 21.75% (4)
Experienced78.25%
Beginning21.75%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 17.9 FTE
88.29%Fully licensed
11.71%Emergency or provisional
1.84%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Fairgrove Elementary School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 17.9 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)60%32.7%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)37%17.8%
Reading (grades 3–8)21.9%11%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)63%19.2%14.4%--
Reading (grades 3–8)78.1%11%8.9%--
Science (grades 5 & 8)40%27.3%27.3%5.5%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth1.6484.1

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers17.93
Experienced teachers14.03 (78%)
Beginning teachers3.9 (22%)
Holding a standard license15.83 (88%)
Emergency or provisional licenses2.1 (12%)
National Board certified0.33

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (131 of 300)43.7%
Economically disadvantaged81%
English learners making progress (of 11)54.5%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.6
Library books per student49.42
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.43

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolYes
Recurring low-performingYes
CSI — low performingYes
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Fairgrove Elementary School report card PDF

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Fairgrove Elementary School's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.