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Rockingham Middle

Richmond County Schools · Richmond County

Address
415 Wall Street, Rockingham, NC 28379
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Grades served
6-8
NCES school ID
370387001558
606
Students
38.0
Teachers (FTE)
15.9:1
Student–teacher ratio
C
Performance grade
58
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
36.2%
Chronically absent
65.8%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Rockingham MiddleElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. L J Bell ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-50.2 mi
  2. West Rockingham ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-51.5 mi
  3. Washington Street ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-51.6 mi
  4. Richmond Senior HighHigh · Grades 10-122.7 mi
  5. Ashley Chapel Educational CenterHigh · Grades 6-123.5 mi
  6. East Rockingham ElementaryElementary · Grades K-53.6 mi
  7. Cordova MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-83.9 mi
  8. Richmond Early College HighHigh · Grades 9-134.1 mi
  9. Richmond 9th Grade AcademySecondary · Grades 94.2 mi
  10. Hamlet MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-84.4 mi

How Rockingham Middle compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 58 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools40th percentile
Higher than 40% · rank 1,424 of 2,483
North Carolina middle schools58th percentile
Higher than 58% · rank 182 of 456
Richmond County Schools71st percentile
Higher than 71% · rank 3 of 14

Chronic absence is lower here than at 14% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score down 5 points since 2014 (63 → 58). Met or exceeded expected growth in 8 of 10 years, exceeding it in 5. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202558CMet51.2
202460CExceeded51.6
202351DMet43.7
202254DExceeded45.1
201966CExceeded60.9
201857CNot Met55.5
201762CExceeded56
201661CMet56
201556CNot Met54
201463CExceeded55

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 Richmond County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

Black 41.25%White 36.14%Hispanic 10.07%Two+ Races 8.25%Native Am. 2.97%Asian 1.32%
Black: 41.25% (250) White: 36.14% (219) Hispanic: 10.07% (61) Two+ Races: 8.25% (50) Native Am.: 2.97% (18) Asian: 1.32% (8)
Black41.25%
White36.14%
Hispanic10.07%
Two+ Races8.25%
Native Am.2.97%
Asian1.32%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 606
45.71%277 Female
54.29%329 Male

Student counts for Rockingham Middle, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 606 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 63.8%Chronically absent 36.2%
Regular attendance: 63.8% (416) Chronically absent: 36.2% (236)
Regular attendance63.8%
Chronically absent36.2%

Student Population

Students Counted: 652
65.8%Economically disadvantaged
4.46%27 English learners

Student indicators for Rockingham Middle, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 652 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 92.1%Beginning 7.9%
Experienced: 92.1% (31) Beginning: 7.9% (3)
Experienced92.1%
Beginning7.9%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 34.2 FTE
100%Fully licensed
0%Emergency or provisional
2.93%1 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Rockingham Middle, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 34.2 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Mathematics (grades 3–8)57%35%
Science (grades 5 & 8)45.6%26.5%
Reading (grades 3–8)45.1%20.7%

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)43%22%28.6%6.4%
Reading (grades 3–8)54.9%24.3%17.1%--
Science (grades 5 & 8)54.4%19.1%20.6%5.9%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth1.3183.2

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers34.17
Experienced teachers31.47 (92%)
Beginning teachers2.7 (8%)
Holding a standard license34.17 (100%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0 (0%)
National Board certified1

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (236 of 652)36.2%
Economically disadvantaged65.8%
English learners making progress (of 27)18.5%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.29
Library books per student14.57
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.32

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskYes
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 Rockingham Middle report card PDF

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Rockingham Middle'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.