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#1508 of 2,648 schools in NC
Rockfish Hoke Elementary
Elementary School · Hoke County Schools
6251 Rockfish Rd, Raeford, NC 28376
Enrollment
617
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
617
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,508 of 2,648
In Raeford
#6 of 10
public schools
In district
#7 of 13
Hoke County Schools
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Rockfish Hoke Elementary
Rockfish Hoke Elementary is a public elementary school in Raeford, NC, part of Hoke County Schools. Rockfish Hoke Elementary serves approximately 617 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Rockfish Hoke Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,508 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Rockfish Hoke Elementary show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Rockfish Hoke Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Rockfish Hoke Elementary — Students at Rockfish Hoke Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 5.1/10.
How Rockfish Hoke Elementary Compares
See how Rockfish Hoke Elementary 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
6251 Rockfish Rd, Raeford, NC 28376
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rockfish Hoke Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Don D Steed Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sandy Grove Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Lumber Bridge), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stoney Point Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Fayetteville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Raeford, see our Raeford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRECIOUS HAVEN LEARNING ACADEMY Raeford | 1.1 mi | — |
| Alpha Academy Fayetteville | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| New Century International Elementary Fayetteville | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| New Century International Middle Fayetteville | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Sandy Grove Elementary Lumber Bridge | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Sandy Grove Middle Lumber Bridge | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Lake Rim Elementary Fayetteville | 3.8 mi | 4.7 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fayetteville | 4.0 mi | 5.7 |
| E E Miller Elementary Fayetteville | 4.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Stoney Point Elementary Fayetteville | 4.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Don D Steed Elementary Raeford | 4.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Jack Britt High Fayetteville | 4.4 mi | 6.8 |
| FIRST IMPRESSIONS ACADEMY Fayetteville | 5.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Bill Hefner Elementary Fayetteville | 5.6 mi | 3.7 |
| East Hoke Middle Raeford | 4.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Loyd E Auman Elementary Fayetteville | 5.2 mi | 4.9 |
| BIRDS NEST MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fayetteville | 5.2 mi | — |
| Seventy-First Classical Middle Fayetteville | 5.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Scurlock Elementary Raeford | 5.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Seventy-First High Fayetteville | 5.5 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,793
Median Home Value
$208,100
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
Population
43,980
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
71.1%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Median Age
33.2
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|---|---|
| Archer Elementary Greensboro, NC | 6.0 |
| Cash Elementary Kernersville, NC | 6.0 |
| Ceasar Cone Elementary Greensboro, NC | 6.0 |
| Lakewood Elementary Durham, NC | 6.0 |
| Mary McArthur Elementary Fayetteville, NC | 6.0 |
| Movement School Eastland Charlotte, NC | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rockfish Hoke Elementary
What grades does Rockfish Hoke Elementary serve?
Rockfish Hoke Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rockfish Hoke Elementary?
Rockfish Hoke Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 617 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockfish Hoke Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rockfish Hoke Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rockfish Hoke Elementary rank in NC?
Rockfish Hoke Elementary ranks #1,508 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Rockfish Hoke Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rockfish Hoke Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Rockfish Hoke Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rockfish Hoke Elementary has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rockfish Hoke Elementary a charter school?
No, Rockfish Hoke Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rockfish Hoke Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rockfish Hoke Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rockfish Hoke Elementary?
99.5% of students at Rockfish Hoke 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 617
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hoke County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.2%
- Phone
- (910) 875-9343
Resources & Links
District
Hoke County Schools- District Enrollment
- 8,769
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,704
- District Rank
- #7 of 13
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