Below Average
#2390 of 2,648 schools in NC
Ramseur Elementary School
Elementary School · Randolph County School System
6755 Jordan Road, Ramseur, NC 27316
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ramseur
#3 of 4
public schools
North Carolina elementary schools
#1,409 of 1,474
In district
#23 of 32
Randolph County School System
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Ramseur Elementary School
Ramseur Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural setting of Ramseur, North Carolina. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 346 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. There are 28 full-time equivalent teachers on staff to support the learning needs of these young learners.
Ramseur Elementary School's academic performance, as measured by MySchoolScout, currently stands at a rating of 3.5 out of 10, placing it in the 16th percentile among North Carolina schools. The school’s state ranking is #2222 out of 2661 schools, indicating room for improvement in academic scores and proficiency rates. Specifically, 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while a higher percentage at 43% meet or exceed standards in math.
Ramseur Elementary School is situated in a rural community where the focus on student development extends beyond academics to encompass the unique needs and strengths of its local environment.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Ramseur Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Ramseur Elementary School — Students at Ramseur Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 12 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: 2.5/10.
How Ramseur Elementary School Compares
See how Ramseur Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 45.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 29% (2025).
Location
6755 Jordan Road, Ramseur, NC 27316
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ramseur Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Franklinville Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Franklinville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Liberty Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Liberty), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Grays Chapel Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Franklinville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ramseur, see our Ramseur schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Randolph Middle School Ramseur | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ramseur | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Eastern Randolph High School Ramseur | 2.3 mi | 2.8 |
| Franklinville Elementary School Franklinville | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| BAILEY'S GROVE BAPTIST SCHOOL Asheboro | 3.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Northeastern Randolph Middle School Liberty | 5.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Grays Chapel Elementary School Franklinville | 6.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Coleridge Elementary School Ramseur | 6.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Providence Grove High School Climax | 8.4 mi | 3.0 |
| Liberty Elementary School Liberty | 9.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Lindley Park Elementary Asheboro | 9.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Siler City Elementary Siler City | 9.1 mi | 5.7 |
| FAYETTEVILLE STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Asheboro | 9.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Randleman Elementary School Randleman | 9.6 mi | 4.2 |
| ASHEBORO HYBRID ACADEMY Asheboro | 9.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Charles W McCrary Elementary Asheboro | 9.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Balfour Elementary Asheboro | 9.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Guy B Teachey Elementary Asheboro | 9.8 mi | 6.0 |
| North Asheboro Middle Asheboro | 9.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Donna L Loflin Elementary Asheboro | 9.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27316 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,699
Median Home Value
$141,600
Median Rent
$830/mo
Population
7,229
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
74.4%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
20.4%
Median Age
42.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ramseur Elementary School has a median household income of $52,699. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $141,600, with a median rent of $830/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Andrews Elementary Andrews, NC | 4.3 |
| Ronda-Clingman Elementary School Ronda, NC | 4.3 |
| Sadie Saulter Greenville, NC | 4.3 |
| Hawk Eye Elementary Red Springs, NC | 4.2 |
| Buies Creek Elementary Buies Creek, NC | 4.4 |
| Green Ridge Elementary Biscoe, NC | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ramseur Elementary School
What grades does Ramseur Elementary School serve?
Ramseur Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ramseur Elementary School?
Ramseur Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ramseur Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ramseur Elementary School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ramseur Elementary School rank in NC?
Ramseur Elementary School is ranked #2390 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Ramseur Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ramseur Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ramseur Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ramseur Elementary School has 43.5% math proficiency and 31.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ramseur Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ramseur Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ramseur Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ramseur Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ramseur Elementary School?
99.1% of students at Ramseur Elementary 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 346
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Randolph County
- Phone
- (336) 824-4106
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Randolph County School System- District Enrollment
- 15,261
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,457
- District Rank
- #23 of 32
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