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Jay M Robinson High

High School · Cabarrus County Schools

300 Pitts School Road SW, Concord, NC 28027

Enrollment

1,176

Student-Teacher

19.6:1

Score

5.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#1,704 of 2,648

In Concord

#22 of 35

public schools

In district

#32 of 43

Cabarrus County Schools

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Jay M Robinson High

5.6/10

High School in Concord · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Pitts School Road Elementary

7.1/10

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About Jay M Robinson High

Jay M Robinson High is a public high school in Concord, NC, part of Cabarrus County Schools. Jay M Robinson High serves approximately 1,176 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Jay M Robinson High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,704 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Jay M Robinson High show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • NC avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65.5% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.4% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+9.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.8 pts
Overall Proficiency61% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College Readiness5.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation10%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,749
Chronic Absenteeism23.6%

Jay M Robinson High — Students at Jay M Robinson High score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 51.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
56.0% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 56.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.6% (2025 NC)

Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
81%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
46%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
43%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
34%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
0.5%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
59%
2025
Math
65.5%
ELA
57.4%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Jay M Robinson High Compares

See how Jay M Robinson High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
36th percentile in NC
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
4
State avg: 3
Sports
17
9 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
10% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics17sports offered
9 boys'·8 girls'·21 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

300 Pitts School Road SW, Concord, NC 28027

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jay M Robinson High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Performance Learning Center (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hickory Ridge High (rated 7.3/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Harrisburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Cabarrus High (rated 5.5/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Pitts School Road Elementary Concord 1.6 mi 7.1
Roberta Road Middle Concord 1.6 mi 4.6
Carl A Furr Elementary Concord 1.7 mi 5.2
Performance Learning Center Concord 1.9 mi 7.7
Cabarrus County Schools Virtual Academy Concord 2.0 mi 6.6
Harold E. Winkler Middle Concord 2.1 mi 6.5
Weddington Hills Elementary Concord 2.3 mi 7.8
Wolf Meadow Elementary Concord 2.2 mi 4.4
West Cabarrus High Concord 2.8 mi 5.5
CANNON SCHOOL Concord 3.0 mi 6.3
HOPE ACADEMY Concord 2.6 mi 5.5
Valor Preparatory Academy Concord 3.2 mi 4.3
Harrisburg Elementary Harrisburg 3.3 mi 8.6
A.C.E. Academy Harrisburg 3.8 mi 7.8
CORNERSTONE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Charlotte 3.7 mi
Hickory Ridge Middle Harrisburg 3.9 mi 7.8
Hickory Ridge High Harrisburg 4.1 mi 7.3
Bradford Preparatory School Charlotte 3.6 mi 7.4
CONCORD ACADEMY Concord 4.0 mi 5.6
Stoney Creek Elementary Charlotte 3.7 mi 3.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,101

Median Home Value

$341,900

Median Rent

$1,433/mo

Population

79,429

College Educated

42.6%

Homeownership

65.8%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

36.5

Similar Schools

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School Rating
Clinton High Clinton, NC 5.6
East Rowan High Salisbury, NC 5.6
Franklinton High Franklinton, NC 5.6
Heide Trask High Rocky Point, NC 5.6
Central Cabarrus High Concord, NC 5.5
Hillside High Durham, NC 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jay M Robinson High

What grades does Jay M Robinson High serve?

Jay M Robinson High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Jay M Robinson High?

Jay M Robinson High has an enrollment of approximately 1,176 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jay M Robinson High?

The student-teacher ratio at Jay M Robinson High is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jay M Robinson High rank in NC?

Jay M Robinson High ranks #1,704 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Jay M Robinson High's MySchoolScout rating?

Jay M Robinson High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Jay M Robinson High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jay M Robinson High has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Jay M Robinson High a charter school?

No, Jay M Robinson High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jay M Robinson High a Title I school?

No, Jay M Robinson High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jay M Robinson High?

54.3% of students at Jay M Robinson High 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,176
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Cabarrus County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.6%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

Cabarrus County Schools
District Enrollment
35,021
Schools in District
44
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,749
District Rank
#32 of 43

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