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#1773 of 2,648 schools in NC
Saint Pauls High
High School · Public Schools of Robeson County
648 North Old Stage Rd, Saint Pauls, NC 28384
Enrollment
1,164
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,164
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,773 of 2,648
In Saint Pauls
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#13 of 36
Public Schools of Robeson County
Equity
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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About Saint Pauls High
Saint Pauls High is a public high school in Saint Pauls, NC, part of Public Schools of Robeson County. Saint Pauls High serves approximately 1,164 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Saint Pauls High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,773 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Saint Pauls High show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Saint Pauls High 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.
41% of students at Saint Pauls High 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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Saint Pauls High — Students at Saint Pauls High score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Saint Pauls High Compares
See how Saint Pauls High 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
648 North Old Stage Rd, Saint Pauls, NC 28384
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Saint Pauls High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PSRC Early College at RCC (rated 8.3/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Lumberton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jack Britt High (rated 6.8/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Fayetteville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gray's Creek High (rated 6.3/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Hope Mills), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Saint Pauls, see our Saint Pauls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Pauls Middle Saint Pauls | 0.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Saint Pauls Elementary Saint Pauls | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Parkton Elementary Parkton | 6.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Magnolia Elementary Lumberton | 7.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Gray's Creek Middle Hope Mills | 6.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Rex-Rennert Elementary Shannon | 6.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Gallberry Farm Elementary Hope Mills | 8.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Gray's Creek High Hope Mills | 8.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Gray's Creek Elementary Hope Mills | 8.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Alderman Road Elementary Fayetteville | 8.6 mi | 6.5 |
| PSRC Early College at RCC Lumberton | 9.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Piney Grove Elementary Lumberton | 9.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Hope Mills Middle Hope Mills | 10.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Rockfish Elementary Hope Mills | 10.9 mi | 5.6 |
| C Wayne Collier Elementary Hope Mills | 11.0 mi | 5.9 |
| L Gilbert Carroll Lumberton | 11.1 mi | 2.1 |
| ACADEMY AT NEW LIFE Hope Mills | 11.2 mi | — |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fayetteville | 11.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Jack Britt High Fayetteville | 11.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Stoney Point Elementary Fayetteville | 11.6 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28384 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,045
Median Home Value
$92,500
Median Rent
$808/mo
Population
11,166
College Educated
12%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
29.1%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Cabarrus High Concord, NC | 5.5 |
| Hillside High Durham, NC | 5.5 |
| Purnell Swett High Pembroke, NC | 5.5 |
| Southern Alamance High Graham, NC | 5.5 |
| Southern Nash High Bailey, NC | 5.5 |
| Terry Sanford High Fayetteville, NC | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Saint Pauls High
What grades does Saint Pauls High serve?
Saint Pauls High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Saint Pauls High?
Saint Pauls High has an enrollment of approximately 1,164 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saint Pauls High?
The student-teacher ratio at Saint Pauls High is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Saint Pauls High rank in NC?
Saint Pauls High ranks #1,773 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Saint Pauls High's MySchoolScout rating?
Saint Pauls High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Saint Pauls High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Saint Pauls High has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Saint Pauls High a charter school?
No, Saint Pauls High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Saint Pauls High a Title I school?
No, Saint Pauls High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Saint Pauls High?
99.7% of students at Saint Pauls 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,164
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Robeson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.6%
- Phone
- (910) 865-4177
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
Public Schools of Robeson County- District Enrollment
- 20,983
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,767
- District Rank
- #13 of 36
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