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J. C. Roe Center
High School · New Hanover County Schools
2875 Worth Drive, Wilmington, NC 28412
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
1:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
1:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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J. C. Roe Center
High School in Wilmington · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About J. C. Roe Center
J. C. Roe Center is a public high school in Wilmington, NC, part of New Hanover County Schools.
J. C. Roe Center serves approximately 12 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 1:1 student-teacher ratio.
MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Structured state assessment records for J. C.
Roe Center show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 12 students, J. C. Roe Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 1:1 students to teachers, J. C. Roe Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1:1
- Address
- 2875 Worth Drive, Wilmington, NC 28412
- Website
- nhcs.net/roe
- Phone
- (910) 395-4472
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Location
2875 Worth Drive, Wilmington, NC 28412
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering J. C. Roe Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. John T Hoggard High (rated 7.4/10, 3.0 miles away). Another option is WATERVIEW LEARNING ACADEMY (rated 5.1/10, 1.0 miles away). Additionally, New Hanover High (rated 4.2/10, 3.7 miles away). For more schools in Wilmington, see our Wilmington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Fear Center for Inquiry Wilmington | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| WATERVIEW LEARNING ACADEMY Wilmington | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Sunset Park Elementary Wilmington | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Dr John Codington Elem Wilmington | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Lake Forest Academy Wilmington | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| PINE VALLEY UMC WEE CARE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Wilmington | 2.4 mi | — |
| Edwin A Alderman Elementary Wilmington | 2.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Pine Valley Elementary Wilmington | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Williston Middle Wilmington | 3.2 mi | 3.6 |
| The International School at Gregory Wilmington | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
| PEACE ROSE MONTESSORI Wilmington | 3.3 mi | 6.4 |
| John T Hoggard High Wilmington | 3.0 mi | 7.4 |
| CAPE FEAR ACADEMY Wilmington | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Wilmington School of the Arts Wilmington | 3.2 mi | 8.6 |
| NEW HORIZONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wilmington | 3.0 mi | 3.7 |
| New Hanover High Wilmington | 3.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Forest Hills Global Elementary Wilmington | 3.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Mary C Williams Elementary Wilmington | 3.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Belville Elementary Leland | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
| PEACE ROSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wilmington | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28412 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,396
Median Home Value
$342,600
Median Rent
$1,326/mo
Population
42,452
College Educated
41.3%
Homeownership
57.7%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
41
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about J. C. Roe Center
What grades does J. C. Roe Center serve?
J. C. Roe Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend J. C. Roe Center?
J. C. Roe Center has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J. C. Roe Center?
The student-teacher ratio at J. C. Roe Center is 1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at J. C. Roe Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, J. C. Roe Center has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is J. C. Roe Center a charter school?
No, J. C. Roe Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is J. C. Roe Center a Title I school?
No, J. C. Roe Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J. C. Roe Center?
75.0% of students at J. C. Roe 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 12
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- New Hanover County
- Phone
- (910) 395-4472
Resources & Links
District
New Hanover County Schools- District Enrollment
- 25,028
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,808
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