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Public Schools of Robeson County Schools
Public Schools of Robeson County is a public school district in North Carolina, based in Robeson County (Lumberton). SchoolGrade grades 35 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Public Schools of Robeson County on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Public Schools of Robeson County
35 of 35 schools in Public Schools of Robeson County carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1C: 12D: 20F: 1
Best schools in Public Schools of Robeson County
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Psrc Early College At Rcc (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- Tanglewood Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C+ Purnell Swett High (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C East Robeson Primary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C Saint Pauls High (High school, meets expectations)
- C Littlefield Middle (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Lumberton Senior High (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- Prospect Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C- Magnolia Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Pembroke Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
Every school in Public Schools of Robeson County
High schools (5)
- D Fairmont High, Fairmont
- C- Lumberton Senior High, Lumberton
- C+ Purnell Swett High, Pembroke
- D Red Springs High, Red Springs
- C Saint Pauls High, Saint Pauls
Middle and junior high schools (8)
- D- Fairmont Middle, Fairmont
- C Littlefield Middle, Lumberton
- C- Lumberton Junior, Lumberton
- D Orrum Middle, Orrum
- C- Pembroke Middle, Pembroke
- D Red Springs Middle, Red Springs
- D Saint Pauls Middle, Saint Pauls
- D South Robeson Middle School, Rowland
Elementary and primary schools (20)
- D+ Deep Branch Elementary, Lumberton
- C East Robeson Primary, Lumberton
- D- Fairgrove Elementary School, Fairmont
- D Long Branch Elementary, Lumberton
- C- Magnolia Elementary, Lumberton
- D- Oxendine Elementary, Maxton
- D+ Parkton Elementary, Parkton
- C- Pembroke Elementary, Pembroke
- D- Peterson Elementary, Red Springs
- D+ Piney Grove Elementary, Lumberton
- C- Prospect Elementary, Maxton
- A+ Psrc Early College At Rcc, Lumberton
- D- Rex Rennert Elementary, Shannon
- D- Rosenwald Elementary, Fairmont
- D+ Rowland Norment Elementary, Lumberton
- D Saint Pauls Elementary, Saint Pauls
- B- Tanglewood Elementary, Lumberton
- D- Townsend Elementary, Maxton
- C- Union Chapel Elementary, Pembroke
- C- Union Elementary, Rowland
Other schools and academies (2)
- D- L Gilbert Carroll, Lumberton
- F W H Knuckles, Lumberton
Where Public Schools of Robeson County schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in North Carolina
- County: Robeson County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 20,983 students with 1,334 full-time-equivalent teachers and 2,916 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3703930
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Hoke County Schools (14 schools, 24 mi)
- Scotland County Schools (10 schools, 25 mi)
- Whiteville City Schools (5 schools, 29 mi)
- Bladen County Schools (13 schools, 32 mi)
- Cumberland County Schools (86 schools, 32 mi)
- Columbus County Schools (12 schools, 37 mi)
- Richmond County Schools (15 schools, 45 mi)
- Sampson County Schools (18 schools, 45 mi)
Questions about Public Schools of Robeson County
How many schools are in Public Schools of Robeson County?
SchoolGrade grades 35 public schools in Public Schools of Robeson County, across 9 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Public Schools of Robeson County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Lumberton, Fairmont, Pembroke, Maxton, Red Springs and 4 more.
How good are the schools in Public Schools of Robeson County?
Across the 35 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 24.9% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 23.6%. 74% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Public Schools of Robeson County?
20,983 students were enrolled in Public Schools of Robeson County in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Public Schools of Robeson County?
Public Schools of Robeson County is in North Carolina, based in Robeson County, with its district office in Lumberton. Its boundary covers about 947 sq mi.