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Rockingham County Schools School District

511 Harrington Hwy
Eden, NC 27288-7547
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Rockingham County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,515 students in Rockingham County Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in North Carolina.
Public Middle Schools in Rockingham County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
23 Schools
882 Schools
# Students
11,367 Students
494,023 Students
# Teachers
738 Teachers
31,644 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Rockingham County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#192 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
49%
51%
44%
50%
60%
63%
(21-22)
86%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
20%
% Black
21%
25%
% White
54%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,958 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,913 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$125 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$124 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,958
$11,187
Spending / Student
$10,913
$11,612

Best Rockingham County Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rockingham County Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
182 High School Road
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 616-0073
Gr: 6-8 | 763 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Western Rockingham Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
915 Nw Ayersville Rd
Madison, NC 27025
(336) 548-2168
Gr: 6-8 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #33.
J E Holmes Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
211 N Pierce St
Eden, NC 27288
(336) 623-9791
Gr: 6-8 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #44.
Reidsville Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1903 S Park Dr
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 342-4726
Gr: 6-8 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #55.
The Score Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Moss Street
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 634-3209
Gr: K-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 23 schools
  • Grades: PK-13
  • Enrollment: 11,367 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 86% (Top 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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