Rugby Middle

Rugby Middle serves 838 students in grades 6-8 in Hendersonville, offering a solid educational foundation with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 across 53 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, ranking in the 80th percentile statewide at #534 out of 2,661 North Carolina schools with a 7.5 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. Students at Rugby Middle show particularly impressive results in mathematics, with 70% achieving proficiency or above, while 64% demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and reading.

These scores reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and effective instruction across core subjects. The school draws from a well-educated community where 43% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, with a median household income of $78,618. This educated population, combined with the area's low 8.3% poverty rate and median home values of $326,800, creates a supportive environment for student learning and family engagement.

Rugby Middle is situated in Hendersonville's large suburban setting along Haywood Road, serving families in the 28791 ZIP code area. The school benefits from its location in Henderson County's thriving suburban community, where educational values and family stability contribute to student success.