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#1570 of 2,648 schools in NC
Ashley Chapel Educational Center
High School · Richmond County Schools · Rockingham, NC
A Richmond County Schools high school where students score 32 points below what's typical for similar communities.
377 Mizpah Road, Rockingham, NC 28379
- Math 18% proficient (2022)
- Reading 13% vs NC 54% (2025)
- 62.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Ashley Chapel Educational Center score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 8 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 13% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 10% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 29 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
96.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Ashley Chapel Educational Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,450/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rockingham), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$47,156
Median home value
$137,100
Median rent
$813/mo
College educated
19.3%
Homeownership
62.4%
Poverty rate
27.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28379; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.2private | PK–12 | 2.0 mi | 110 | Compare → |
| Outreach Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.0private | PK–12 | 2.8 mi | 41 | Compare → |
| Richmond 9th Grade AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 2.7 | 9 | Not available | 488 | Compare → |
| Richmond Senior HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 10–12 | Not available | 1,358 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Richmond County Schools
- Schools in district
- 15
- Rank in district
- #8 of 15
- District spending per student
- $12,661NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 27.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Ashley Chapel Educational Center is listed in Richmond County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ashley Chapel Educational Center
Ashley Chapel Educational Center is a public high school in Rockingham, NC, part of Richmond County Schools, serving approximately 93 students in grades 6th-12th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,570 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ashley Chapel Educational Center
What grades does Ashley Chapel Educational Center serve?
Ashley Chapel Educational Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Ashley Chapel Educational Center?
Ashley Chapel Educational Center has an enrollment of approximately 93 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ashley Chapel Educational Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Ashley Chapel Educational Center is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ashley Chapel Educational Center rank in NC?
Ashley Chapel Educational Center ranks #1,570 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Ashley Chapel Educational Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Ashley Chapel Educational Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ashley Chapel Educational Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ashley Chapel Educational Center has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ashley Chapel Educational Center a charter school?
No, Ashley Chapel Educational Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ashley Chapel Educational Center a Title I school?
No, Ashley Chapel Educational Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ashley Chapel Educational Center?
96.8% of students at Ashley Chapel Educational Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 93
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Richmond County
- Phone
- (910) 997-9800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 62.0%
- Area population (ZIP 28379)
- 24,068
- Area average commute
- 24.1 min
- Area median age
- 40.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 28379; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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