Best Schools in Orrum, North Carolina
1 schools · 1 Middle
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Orrum Middle
Middle · Public Schools of Robeson County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
2.8
out of 10
Median Home
$75,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
2.8
out of 10
Median Home
$75,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Orrum
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orrum Middle | 2.8 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 2.8/10
- Median household income
- $42,554
- Median home value
- $75,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Orrum compares
Median household income
$43k
63% of North Carolina median
About Schools in Orrum, North Carolina
Orrum, North Carolina is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 2.8 out of 10, schools in Orrum face significant challenges on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Orrum is Orrum Middle with a composite score of 2.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Orrum is served by 1 school district: Public Schools of Robeson County. These districts collectively serve 20,983 students.
Orrum's community shows 8% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $42,554. The poverty rate in the area is 23.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301 students · 5th–8th | 2.8 |
Schools in Orrum
Orrum, North Carolina · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$42,554
Median Home Value
$75,700
Median Rent
$758/mo
Population
1,781
College Educated
8%
Homeownership
76%
Poverty Rate
23.7%
Community Profile
Orrum has a median household income of $42,554. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $75,700, with a median rent of $758/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Orrum, North Carolina
How many schools are in Orrum, North Carolina?
Orrum has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Orrum, North Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Orrum is 2.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Orrum, North Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Orrum on MySchoolScout is Orrum Middle with a composite score of 2.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Orrum, North Carolina?
The top-ranked middle school in Orrum on MySchoolScout is Orrum Middle with a composite score of 2.8/10.
How many school districts serve Orrum, North Carolina?
Orrum is served by 1 school district: Public Schools of Robeson County.
What is the education level in Orrum, North Carolina?
According to Census data, 8% of adults in Orrum have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Orrum, North Carolina?
The median household income in Orrum is approximately $42,554 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Orrum, North Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Orrum is 14.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Orrum, North Carolina?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.