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#935 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 35% in state

Rockingham Co Early College High

High School · Rockingham County Schools · Wentworth, NC

A Rockingham County Schools high school where students score 46 points above what's typical for similar communities.

215 Wrenn Memorial Road, Wentworth, NC 27375

  • Math 95% vs NC 56% (2025)
  • Reading 89% vs NC 54% (2025)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency95% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency89.4% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+39 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+35.8 pts
Overall Proficiency92% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+45.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
College Readiness6.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation0.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio32.9:1
District spending per student$12,373
Chronic Absenteeism8.5%

Students at Rockingham Co Early College High score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency95%(2025 NC)
School
State
56%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency89%(2025 NC)
School
State
54%(2025 NC)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 10 points since 2019, reaching 92% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
85%
ELA
98%
2021*
Math
85%
ELA
98%
2025
Math
95%
ELA
89%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 85% (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

99.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Rockingham Co Early College High 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 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average471/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
0.3% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 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.

Rockingham County Schools

Schools in district
23
Rank in district
#3 of 21
District spending per student
$12,373NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Rockingham Co Early College High is listed in Rockingham County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rockingham Co Early College High

Rockingham Co Early College High is a public high school in Wentworth, NC, part of Rockingham County Schools, serving approximately 329 students in grades 9th-UG with a 32.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #935 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rockingham Co Early College High

What grades does Rockingham Co Early College High serve?

Rockingham Co Early College High serves students in grades 9th through UG.

How many students attend Rockingham Co Early College High?

Rockingham Co Early College High has an enrollment of approximately 329 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockingham Co Early College High?

The student-teacher ratio at Rockingham Co Early College High is 32.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rockingham Co Early College High rank in NC?

Rockingham Co Early College High ranks #935 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Rockingham Co Early College High's MySchoolScout rating?

Rockingham Co Early College High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Rockingham Co Early College High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rockingham Co Early College High has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Rockingham Co Early College High a charter school?

No, Rockingham Co Early College High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rockingham Co Early College High a Title I school?

No, Rockingham Co Early College High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rockingham Co Early College High?

99.1% of students at Rockingham Co Early College 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher Ratio
32.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Rockingham County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.5%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
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.
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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