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#349 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 13% in state

Robbins Elementary

Elementary School · Moore County Schools

268 Rushwood Rd, Robbins, NC 27325

Enrollment

391

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Robbins

#1 of 3

public schools

North Carolina elementary schools

#315 of 1,474

In district

#6 of 22

Moore County Schools

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Robbins Elementary

Robbins Elementary is a public elementary school in Robbins, NC, part of the Moore County Schools. The school serves approximately 391 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 86.9th percentile among NC schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 41% proficiency in math, 19 points below the state average and 34% in reading/language arts, 19 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $50,941, where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Robbins Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+4.78 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.4%
Math vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.2 pts
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,242

Robbins Elementary — Students at Robbins Elementary score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 40.6%
School
State
59.4%
ELA Proficiency 33.6%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
14%
ELA
18%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
50.6%
ELA
39.1%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Robbins Elementary Compares

See how Robbins Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
87th percentile in NC
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

268 Rushwood Rd, Robbins, NC 27325

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Robbins Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Star Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Star), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Westmoore Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Seagrove), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bennett School (rated 8.6/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Bennett), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Robbins, see our Robbins schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Elise Middle Robbins 1.5 mi 7.7
North Moore High Robbins 3.5 mi 3.9
Highfalls Elementary Bennett 5.4 mi 7.8
Westmoore Elementary Seagrove 7.8 mi 8.6
Bennett School Bennett 10.0 mi 8.6
West End Elementary West End 11.0 mi 7.8
The Community Learning Center @ Pinckney Carthage 9.9 mi 5.8
Carthage Elementary Carthage 10.4 mi 7.3
West Pine Elementary West End 13.5 mi 6.1
Connect Academy West End 13.5 mi
West Pine Middle West End 13.7 mi 7.1
Star Elementary Star 11.9 mi 9.1
Tillery Charter Academy Biscoe 12.4 mi 5.6
East Middle Biscoe 12.6 mi 6.0
Candor Elementary Candor 13.3 mi 4.5
Green Ridge Elementary Biscoe 13.0 mi 4.4
Coleridge Elementary School Ramseur 15.8 mi 4.8
Sandhills Farm Life Elementary Carthage 14.4 mi 8.5
New Century Middle Cameron 13.9 mi 7.8
Seagrove Elementary School Seagrove 14.3 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27325 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,941

Median Home Value

$109,900

Median Rent

$646/mo

Population

7,261

College Educated

12.4%

Homeownership

81.1%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

19.6%

Median Age

38

Community Profile

The community surrounding Robbins Elementary has a median household income of $50,941. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $109,900, with a median rent of $646/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.6%. The average commute for residents is 30 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
Casar Elementary Casar, NC 8.2
Club Boulevard Elementary Durham, NC 8.2
Clyde Campbell Elementary Hickory, NC 8.2
Cove Creek Elementary Vilas, NC 8.2
Creekside Elementary New Bern, NC 8.2
DUKE SCHOOL Durham, NC 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Robbins Elementary

What grades does Robbins Elementary serve?

Robbins Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Robbins Elementary?

Robbins Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robbins Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Robbins Elementary is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Robbins Elementary rank in NC?

Robbins Elementary is ranked #349 out of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Robbins Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Robbins Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Robbins Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robbins Elementary has 40.6% math proficiency and 33.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Robbins Elementary a charter school?

No, Robbins Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Robbins Elementary a Title I school?

No, Robbins Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robbins Elementary?

99.2% of students at Robbins Elementary 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (448/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Moore County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Moore County Schools
District Enrollment
12,990
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,374
District Rank
#6 of 22

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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