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#2546 of 2,648 schools in NC

Eastern Randolph High School

High School · Randolph County School System · Ramseur, NC

A Randolph County School System high school where students score 30 points below what's typical for similar communities.

390 Eastern Randolph Rd, Ramseur, NC 27316

  • Math 26% vs NC 56% (2025)
  • Reading 25% vs NC 54% (2025)
  • 86.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.0Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.6% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-30 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-29 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-30.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College Readiness4.6Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate86%
AP Participation3.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
District spending per student$11,457
Chronic Absenteeism43.9%

Students at Eastern Randolph High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency26%(2025 NC)
School
State
56%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency25%(2025 NC)
School
State
54%(2025 NC)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 34 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 25% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
9%
ELA
28%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
38%
2015
Math
16%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
26%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (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 28 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

69.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Eastern Randolph High School 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

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$52,699

Median home value

$141,600

Median rent

$830/mo

College educated

16.4%

Homeownership

74.4%

Poverty rate

20.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27316; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
3.8% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics14sports offered
8 boys'·6 girls'·19 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Faith Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.6privatePK–123.3 mi270Compare →
Providence Grove High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.19–12Not available624Compare →
Randleman High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.89–12Not available872Compare →
Trinity High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.89–12Not available695Compare →

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.

Randolph County School System

Schools in district
32
Rank in district
#32 of 32
District spending per student
$11,457NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Eastern Randolph High School is listed in Randolph County School System; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Eastern Randolph High School

Eastern Randolph High School is a public high school in Ramseur, NC, part of Randolph County School System, serving approximately 627 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,546 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Eastern Randolph High School

What grades does Eastern Randolph High School serve?

Eastern Randolph High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Eastern Randolph High School?

Eastern Randolph High School has an enrollment of approximately 627 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastern Randolph High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastern Randolph High School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastern Randolph High School rank in NC?

Eastern Randolph High School ranks #2,546 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Eastern Randolph High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastern Randolph High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 Eastern Randolph High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastern Randolph High School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Eastern Randolph High School a charter school?

No, Eastern Randolph High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eastern Randolph High School a Title I school?

No, Eastern Randolph High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastern Randolph High School?

69.9% of students at Eastern Randolph High School 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
627
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Randolph County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.9%
4-Year Graduation
86.0%
Area population (ZIP 27316)
7,229
Area average commute
24.4 min
Area median age
42.6
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 · 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.
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 27316; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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