Roberson Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Roberson Elementary School serves 150 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
Minority enrollment was 83% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
150 students
This chart displays total students of Roberson Elementary School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
15 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Roberson Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Roberson Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Roberson Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
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1%
Asian
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4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Roberson Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 1993-94 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Roberson Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
72%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Roberson Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
17%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Roberson Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Roberson Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Roberson Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Roberson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Roberson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Roberson Elementary School?
150 students attend Roberson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Roberson Elementary School students are Black, 17% of students are White, and 11% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Roberson Elementary School offer ?
Roberson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Roberson Elementary School part of?
Roberson Elementary School is part of Edgecombe County Public Schools School District.

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