Best Schools in Robeson County, NC
Robeson County, NC has 52 public schools (8 high, 12 middle, 28 elementary) serving 29,457 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Robeson County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Robeson County, NC
The top high schools in Robeson County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Psrc Early College At Rcc
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 225 Students
2. Gray's Creek High
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Projected Test Scores
Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1395 Students
3. Hoke County High
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Hoke County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2060 Students
4. Saint Pauls High
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Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1151 Students
5. Lumberton Senior High
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Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1935 Students
6. Purnell Swett High
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1608 Students
7. Red Springs High
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 851 Students
8. Fairmont High
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Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 840 Students
Best Middle Schools in Robeson County, NC
The top middle schools in Robeson County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gray's Creek Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1126 Students
2. Littlefield Middle
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 658 Students
3. Cis Academy
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Cis Academy • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 113 Students
4. Sandy Grove Middle
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Hoke County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 645 Students
5. West Hoke Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Hoke County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 576 Students
6. Lumberton Junior
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Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 707 Students
7. Pembroke Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 698 Students
8. South Robeson Middle School
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 369 Students
9. Orrum Middle
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 297 Students
10. Saint Pauls Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 708 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Robeson County, NC
The top elementary schools in Robeson County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Robeson Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 546 Students
2. Southeastern Academy
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Southeastern Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 218 Students
3. Gray's Creek Elementary
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 461 Students
4. Old Main Stream Academy
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Old Main Stream • Charter • Grades KG - 7 • 280 Students
5. Union Elementary
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 343 Students
6. Tanglewood Elementary
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 357 Students
7. Sandy Grove Elementary
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Hoke County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 578 Students
8. Prospect Elementary
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 848 Students
9. Oxendine Elementary
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Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 289 Students
10. Pembroke Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Public Schools Of Robeson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 692 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Robeson County, NC
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Robeson County, NC has a total population of 116,530 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Robeson County, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Robeson County, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
39.27 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.44 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.83 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Robeson County, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Robeson County, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Robeson County, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Robeson County, NC
How many schools are in Robeson County, NC?
Robeson County, NC has 52 public schools: 8 high schools, 12 middle schools and 28 elementary schools, serving 29,457 students in total.
How do schools in Robeson County perform on state tests?
On average, 52 schools in Robeson County score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Robeson County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Robeson County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Robeson County
9 places in Robeson County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (9)
- Lumberton (13)
- Pembroke (6)
- Fairmont (4)
- Maxton (3)
- Red Springs (3)
- Rowland (2)
- Orrum (1)
- Parkton (1)
- Shannon (1)
School districts (1)
- Public Schools of Robeson County (35 schools)