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4.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Ramseur, North Carolina

5 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other

Public: 4
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 4.8/10
Estimated Scores: 20%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
4.8/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$52,699

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$141,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
16%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
24 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
74%

Of occupied housing units

How Ramseur compares

North Carolina rank

#245 of 253

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-1.6

below North Carolina avg (6.4)

Median household income

$53k

78% of North Carolina median

Schools in this city

5

About Schools in Ramseur, North Carolina

Ramseur, North Carolina is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 4.8 out of 10, schools in Ramseur show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Ramseur is Faith Christian School with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Ramseur is served by 1 school district: Randolph County School System. These districts collectively serve 15,261 students.

Ramseur's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $52,699. The poverty rate in the area is 20.4%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 27316 (5)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 262 students · Kindergarten–5th 4.8
2 346 students · Pre-K–5th 4.3

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 475 students · 6th–8th 5.4

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 627 students · 9th–12th 2.8

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 270 students · Pre-K–12th Not Rated

Schools in Ramseur

Ramseur, North Carolina · 5 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$52,699

Median Home Value

$141,600

Median Rent

$830/mo

Population

7,229

College Educated

16%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

20.4%

Community Profile

Ramseur has a median household income of $52,699. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $141,600, with a median rent of $830/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
5
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
4.8/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Ramseur, North Carolina

How many schools are in Ramseur, North Carolina?

Ramseur has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Ramseur, North Carolina?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ramseur is 4.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Ramseur, North Carolina?

The top-ranked school in Ramseur on MySchoolScout is Faith Christian School with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Ramseur, North Carolina?

The top-ranked elementary school in Ramseur on MySchoolScout is Coleridge Elementary School with a composite score of 4.8/10.

What is the best middle school in Ramseur, North Carolina?

The top-ranked middle school in Ramseur on MySchoolScout is Southeastern Randolph Middle School with a composite score of 5.4/10.

What is the best high school in Ramseur, North Carolina?

The top-ranked high school in Ramseur on MySchoolScout is Eastern Randolph High School with a composite score of 2.8/10.

How many school districts serve Ramseur, North Carolina?

Ramseur is served by 1 school district: Randolph County School System.

What is the education level in Ramseur, North Carolina?

According to Census data, 16% of adults in Ramseur have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Ramseur, North Carolina?

The median household income in Ramseur is approximately $52,699 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Ramseur, North Carolina?

Yes, Ramseur has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Faith Christian School with a score of 6.6/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Ramseur, North Carolina?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ramseur is 14.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ramseur, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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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.