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Rockingham County Middle

Middle School · Rockingham County Schools

182 High School Road, Reidsville, NC 27320

Enrollment

763

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

6.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#1,159 of 2,648

In Reidsville

#2 of 8

public schools

In district

#7 of 21

Rockingham County Schools

Equity

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Rockingham County Middle

6.7/10

Middle School in Reidsville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.1/10

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7.0/10

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About Rockingham County Middle

Rockingham County Middle is a public middle school in Reidsville, NC, part of Rockingham County Schools. Rockingham County Middle serves approximately 763 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Rockingham County Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,159 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Rockingham County Middle show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • NC avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Rockingham County Middle 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.2% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.9% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.3 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,373
Chronic Absenteeism27.9%

Rockingham County Middle — Students at Rockingham County Middle score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 56.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.9% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 52.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 NC)

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
86%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
35%
ELA
43%
2013
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
51%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
58.7%
ELA
53.7%
2025
Math
59.3%
ELA
51.9%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Rockingham County Middle Compares

See how Rockingham County Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
56th percentile in NC
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
4.5/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

182 High School Road, Reidsville, NC 27320

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rockingham County Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. J E Holmes Middle (rated 4.9/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Eden), a more accessible option. Additionally, Reidsville Middle (rated 4.3/10, 5.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Reidsville, see our Reidsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Rockingham County High Wentworth 0.3 mi 6.1
Wentworth Elementary Wentworth 0.9 mi 7.0
Rockingham Co Early College High Wentworth 1.2 mi 7.1
The SCORE Center Reidsville 3.5 mi
Monroeton Elementary Reidsville 4.8 mi 4.6
CAROLINA BAPTIST ACADEMY Reidsville 4.0 mi 6.1
Reidsville Middle Reidsville 5.0 mi 4.3
South End Elementary Reidsville 4.8 mi 2.9
Reidsville High Reidsville 5.1 mi 5.3
THE INCREASE LEARNING CENTER, INC. Reidsville 4.8 mi
COMMUNITY BAPTIST SCHOOL Reidsville 5.7 mi 5.9
Leaksville-Spray Elementary Eden 7.5 mi 5.3
Douglass Elementary Eden 7.8 mi 6.8
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ruffin 7.1 mi
Lincoln Elementary Ruffin 7.4 mi 8.2
Central Elementary Eden 8.2 mi 4.9
John M Morehead High Eden 8.3 mi 4.2
J E Holmes Middle Eden 8.3 mi 4.9
Bethany Elementary Reidsville 8.6 mi 8.3
THE BENAJA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Reidsville 9.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,491

Median Home Value

$170,700

Median Rent

$776/mo

Population

38,610

College Educated

17.4%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

18.1%

Median Age

44.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rockingham County Middle

What grades does Rockingham County Middle serve?

Rockingham County Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Rockingham County Middle?

Rockingham County Middle has an enrollment of approximately 763 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockingham County Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Rockingham County Middle is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rockingham County Middle rank in NC?

Rockingham County Middle ranks #1,159 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Rockingham County Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Rockingham County Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 County Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rockingham County Middle has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Rockingham County Middle a charter school?

No, Rockingham County Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rockingham County Middle a Title I school?

No, Rockingham County Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rockingham County Middle?

99.6% of students at Rockingham County Middle 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
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
763
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Rockingham County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.9%

District

Rockingham County Schools
District Enrollment
11,379
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,373
District Rank
#7 of 21

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