Very Good
#85 of 404 private schools in NC
Top 21% of private schools
Rocky Mount Academy
School · Rocky Mount, NC
A private school in Rocky Mount, NC serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
1313 AVONDALE AVE, Rocky Mount, NC 27803
- 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NC.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NC
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
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Where Rocky Mount Academy 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 10Car-Dependent
- Transit 15Minimal Transit
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,793/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$59,647
Median home value
$168,600
Median rent
$889/mo
College educated
22.7%
Homeownership
60.9%
Poverty rate
15.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27803; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nash Everywhere Digital Academy (neda)Enrollment path unverified | Not rated | 1–12 | 1.8 mi | 238 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Rocky Mount Academy is listed in Rocky Mount, NC; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Rocky Mount Academy
Rocky Mount Academy is a private school in Rocky Mount, NC, serving approximately 426 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #85 of 404 private schools in NC.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rocky Mount Academy
What grades does Rocky Mount Academy serve?
Rocky Mount Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Rocky Mount Academy?
Rocky Mount Academy has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Mount Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Mount Academy is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Rocky Mount Academy rank in NC?
Rocky Mount Academy ranks #85 of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Rocky Mount Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Rocky Mount Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Rocky Mount Academy a private school?
Yes, Rocky Mount Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Rocky Mount Academy a religious school?
No, Rocky Mount Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 426
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Nash County
- Phone
- (252) 443-4126
- Area population (ZIP 27803)
- 19,851
- Area average commute
- 21.2 min
- Area median age
- 46.4
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27803; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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