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#295 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 11% in state

Psrc Early College at Rcc

High School · Public Schools of Robeson County · Lumberton, NC

A Public Schools of Robeson County high school where students score 31 points above what's typical for similar communities.

5160 Fayetteville Road, Lumberton, NC 28360

  • Math 97% vs NC 56% (2025)
  • Reading 93% vs NC 54% (2025)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency97.2% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency93.2% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+41.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+39.6 pts
Overall Proficiency95% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+31.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
College Readiness9.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.8:1
District spending per student$12,767
Chronic Absenteeism0.4%

Students at Psrc Early College at Rcc score 95% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency97%(2025 NC)
School
State
56%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency93%(2025 NC)
School
State
54%(2025 NC)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 11 points since 2019, reaching 95% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
95%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
85%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
85%
2018
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2019
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2020*
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2021*
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2025
Math
97%
ELA
93%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 82% (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

42.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Psrc Early College at Rcc 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 23Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High11,641/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lumberton), 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

$46,560

Median home value

$107,000

Median rent

$763/mo

College educated

15.1%

Homeownership

70.2%

Poverty rate

24.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28360; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

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

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Public Schools of Robeson County

Schools in district
37
Rank in district
#2 of 36
District spending per student
$12,767NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
29.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Psrc Early College at Rcc is listed in Public Schools of Robeson County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Psrc Early College at Rcc

Psrc Early College at Rcc is a public high school in Lumberton, NC, part of Public Schools of Robeson County, serving approximately 248 students in grades 9th-UG with a 24.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #295 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Psrc Early College at Rcc

What grades does Psrc Early College at Rcc serve?

Psrc Early College at Rcc serves students in grades 9th through UG.

How many students attend Psrc Early College at Rcc?

Psrc Early College at Rcc has an enrollment of approximately 248 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Psrc Early College at Rcc?

The student-teacher ratio at Psrc Early College at Rcc is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Psrc Early College at Rcc rank in NC?

Psrc Early College at Rcc ranks #295 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Psrc Early College at Rcc's MySchoolScout rating?

Psrc Early College at Rcc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Psrc Early College at Rcc?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Psrc Early College at Rcc has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Psrc Early College at Rcc a charter school?

No, Psrc Early College at Rcc is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Psrc Early College at Rcc a Title I school?

No, Psrc Early College at Rcc is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Psrc Early College at Rcc?

42.3% of students at Psrc Early College at Rcc 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 – UG
Enrollment
248
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Robeson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
0.4%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 28360)
12,735
Area average commute
24.3 min
Area median age
37.7
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 28360; 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

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