Excellent
#388 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 15% in state
Reid Ross Classical High
High School · Cumberland County Schools
3200 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#388 of 2,648
In Fayetteville
#7 of 66
public schools
In district
#10 of 84
Cumberland County Schools
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Reid Ross Classical High
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About Reid Ross Classical High
Reid Ross Classical High is a public high school in Fayetteville, NC, part of Cumberland County Schools. Reid Ross Classical High serves approximately 216 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Reid Ross Classical High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #388 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Reid Ross Classical High show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 6.3
- NC avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Reid Ross Classical High — Students at Reid Ross Classical High score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 28 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: 7.8/10.
How Reid Ross Classical High Compares
See how Reid Ross Classical High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3200 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reid Ross Classical High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cumberland International Early College (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cross Creek Early College (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cumberland Academy 6-12 Virtual School (rated 7.2/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fayetteville, see our Fayetteville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Reid Ross Classical Middle Fayetteville | 0.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Lucile Souders Elementary Fayetteville | 0.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Luther Nick Jeralds Middle Fayetteville | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Ramsey Street High Fayetteville | 1.6 mi | — |
| E E Smith High Fayetteville | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Ferguson-Easley Elementary Fayetteville | 1.7 mi | 3.1 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF FAYETTEVILLE, INC. Fayetteville | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Cross Creek Early College Fayetteville | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Cumberland International Early College Fayetteville | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| College Lakes Elementary Fayetteville | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Westarea Elementary Fayetteville | 2.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Cumberland Academy 6-12 Virtual School Fayetteville | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Cumberland Academy K-5 Virtual School Fayetteville | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Warrenwood Elementary Fayetteville | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Margaret Willis Elementary Fayetteville | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fayetteville | 3.2 mi | 7.7 |
| The Capitol Encore Academy Fayetteville | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Alma O Easom Elementary Fayetteville | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Terry Sanford High Fayetteville | 3.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Pine Forest High Fayetteville | 3.7 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,955
Median Home Value
$109,900
Median Rent
$926/mo
Population
16,221
College Educated
17.2%
Homeownership
36.2%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
27.8%
Median Age
36
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|---|---|
| Academy at Smith Greensboro, NC | 8.0 |
| Cabarrus Early College of Technology Concord, NC | 8.0 |
| Early College Asheville, NC | 8.0 |
| Early College EAST High Havelock, NC | 8.0 |
| Early College at Guilford Greensboro, NC | 8.0 |
| Franklin County Early College Louisburg, NC | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Reid Ross Classical High
What grades does Reid Ross Classical High serve?
Reid Ross Classical High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Reid Ross Classical High?
Reid Ross Classical High has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reid Ross Classical High?
The student-teacher ratio at Reid Ross Classical High is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reid Ross Classical High rank in NC?
Reid Ross Classical High ranks #388 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Reid Ross Classical High's MySchoolScout rating?
Reid Ross Classical High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Reid Ross Classical High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Reid Ross Classical High has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Reid Ross Classical High a charter school?
No, Reid Ross Classical High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reid Ross Classical High a Title I school?
No, Reid Ross Classical High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reid Ross Classical High?
73.6% of students at Reid Ross Classical 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 216
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Cumberland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.1%
- Phone
- (910) 488-8415
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Cumberland County Schools- District Enrollment
- 49,314
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,118
- District Rank
- #10 of 84
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