Excellent
#97 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 4% in state
Rodgers Elementary
Elementary School · Martin County Schools
2277 Rodgers School Rd, Williamston, NC 27892
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#97 of 2,648
In Williamston
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#1 of 9
Martin County Schools
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Rodgers Elementary
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About Rodgers Elementary
Rodgers Elementary is a public elementary school in Williamston, NC, part of Martin County Schools. Rodgers Elementary serves approximately 211 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Rodgers Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #97 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Rodgers Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Rodgers 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.
34% of students at Rodgers Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Rodgers Elementary — Students at Rodgers Elementary score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.6%
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: 8.9/10.
How Rodgers Elementary Compares
See how Rodgers 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
2277 Rodgers School Rd, Williamston, NC 27892
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rodgers Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. G R Whitfield (rated 8.7/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Grimesland), with a very similar rating. Another option is Jamesville Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Jamesville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Williamston Primary (rated 7.5/10, 4.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Williamston, see our Williamston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside Middle Williamston | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Bear Grass Charter School Williamston | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Riverside High Williamston | 3.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Williamston Primary Williamston | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| E J Hayes Elementary Williamston | 4.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Jamesville Elementary Jamesville | 10.0 mi | 8.5 |
| NERSBA Early College Jamesville | 10.2 mi | 8.5 |
| South Creek Elementary Robersonville | 10.7 mi | 4.4 |
| South Creek High Robersonville | 10.7 mi | 4.5 |
| South Creek Middle Robersonville | 10.9 mi | 5.6 |
| John Small Elementary Washington | 12.8 mi | 5.6 |
| P S Jones Middle Washington | 12.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Stokes Stokes | 11.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Pactolus Greenville | 13.7 mi | 6.7 |
| John C Tayloe Elementary Washington | 15.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Washington High Washington | 15.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Eastern Elementary Washington | 16.5 mi | 7.2 |
| G R Whitfield Grimesland | 16.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Windsor Elementary Windsor | 16.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Washington Montessori Washington | 17.6 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27892 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,892
Median Home Value
$114,100
Median Rent
$720/mo
Population
13,387
College Educated
17.1%
Homeownership
68.6%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Median Age
44
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bennett School Bennett, NC | 8.9 |
| Burton Elementary Durham, NC | 9.0 |
| Moravian Falls Elementary School Moravian Falls, NC | 9.0 |
| Morehead Montessori Durham, NC | 8.8 |
| Peachtree Elementary Murphy, NC | 9.0 |
| Riverbend Elementary Clyde, NC | 9.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rodgers Elementary
What grades does Rodgers Elementary serve?
Rodgers Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Rodgers Elementary?
Rodgers Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 211 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rodgers Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rodgers Elementary is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rodgers Elementary rank in NC?
Rodgers Elementary ranks #97 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Rodgers Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rodgers Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Rodgers Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rodgers Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rodgers Elementary a charter school?
No, Rodgers Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rodgers Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rodgers Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rodgers Elementary?
98.6% of students at Rodgers 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 211
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Martin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.6%
- Phone
- (252) 792-3834
Resources & Links
District
Martin County Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,614
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,333
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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