Western Rockingham Middle School vs. Rockingham County Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 556 students in grades 6-8, Western 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 49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 753 students in grades 6-8, Rockingham County Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
556 students
753 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1434 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#903 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Grade 6 Students
166
246
Grade 7 Students
170
237
Grade 8 Students
200
270
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
9%
% Black
9%
11%
% White
62%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
