Serving 590 students in grades 6-8, Rockingham Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 590 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NC
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Rockingham Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rockingham Middle School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Rockingham Middle School is ranked #1767 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Rockingham Middle School?
590 students attend Rockingham Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Rockingham Middle School students are White, 39% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rockingham Middle School?
Rockingham Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Rockingham Middle School offer ?
Rockingham Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Rockingham Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 590 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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