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Southeastern Randolph Middle School

Middle School · Randolph County School System

5302 Foushee Rd, Ramseur, NC 27316

Enrollment

475

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

5.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ramseur

#1 of 4

public schools

North Carolina middle schools

#327 of 475

In district

#16 of 32

Randolph County School System

Academic growth

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Southeastern Randolph Middle School

Southeastern Randolph Middle School in Ramseur, North Carolina, is a regular public middle school serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 475 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, the school provides personalized attention to its students. Southeastern Randolph has 28 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their educational development.

The academic performance at Southeastern Randolph Middle School is currently in need of improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.5 out of 10. In reading and ELA, 36% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the figure stands at 32%. These scores suggest that the school is focusing on student development with room for academic growth.

Southeastern Randolph Middle School is situated in a rural area, offering a quieter setting conducive to learning. The community around Ramseur is supportive and caring, providing a nurturing environment for students to thrive.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Southeastern Randolph Middle School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Southeastern Randolph Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.98 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics4.3Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.5%
Math vs. State Avg-22.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.7 pts
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,621

Southeastern Randolph Middle School — Students at Southeastern Randolph Middle School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.6%
School
State
53.9%
ELA Proficiency 35.8%
School
State
53.0%

Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
22%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
31%
2025
Math
35.6%
ELA
38.7%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Southeastern Randolph Middle School Compares

See how Southeastern Randolph Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
26th percentile in NC
Academic
4.3/10
4.3/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
4.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

5302 Foushee Rd, Ramseur, NC 27316

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Southeastern Randolph Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Franklinville Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Franklinville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chatham Charter (rated 7.8/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Siler City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Liberty Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Liberty), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ramseur, see our Ramseur schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Ramseur Elementary School Ramseur 1.2 mi 4.3
FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ramseur 1.5 mi 6.6
Eastern Randolph High School Ramseur 2.1 mi 2.8
Franklinville Elementary School Franklinville 3.5 mi 8.7
BAILEY'S GROVE BAPTIST SCHOOL Asheboro 4.8 mi 6.7
Coleridge Elementary School Ramseur 5.9 mi 4.8
Northeastern Randolph Middle School Liberty 6.5 mi 5.9
Grays Chapel Elementary School Franklinville 7.2 mi 6.6
Liberty Elementary School Liberty 9.5 mi 7.4
Siler City Elementary Siler City 8.0 mi 5.7
Providence Grove High School Climax 9.4 mi 3.0
Chatham Charter Siler City 8.8 mi 7.8
Lindley Park Elementary Asheboro 9.8 mi 5.4
ONE Academy Siler City 9.9 mi
Chatham Early College Siler City 9.9 mi 7.2
FAYETTEVILLE STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Asheboro 10.1 mi 5.7
ASHEBORO HYBRID ACADEMY Asheboro 10.2 mi 5.9
Guy B Teachey Elementary Asheboro 10.5 mi 6.0
Charles W McCrary Elementary Asheboro 10.3 mi 5.3
Randleman Elementary School Randleman 10.8 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27316 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,699

Median Home Value

$141,600

Median Rent

$830/mo

Population

7,229

College Educated

16.4%

Homeownership

74.4%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

20.4%

Median Age

42.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Southeastern Randolph Middle School has a median household income of $52,699. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $141,600, with a median rent of $830/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Southeastern Randolph Middle School

What grades does Southeastern Randolph Middle School serve?

Southeastern Randolph Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Southeastern Randolph Middle School?

Southeastern Randolph Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 475 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southeastern Randolph Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Southeastern Randolph Middle School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Southeastern Randolph Middle School rank in NC?

Southeastern Randolph Middle School is ranked #1959 out of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Southeastern Randolph Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Southeastern Randolph Middle School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Southeastern Randolph Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Southeastern Randolph Middle School has 31.6% math proficiency and 35.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Southeastern Randolph Middle School a charter school?

No, Southeastern Randolph Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Southeastern Randolph Middle School a Title I school?

No, Southeastern Randolph Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Southeastern Randolph Middle School?

99.4% of students at Southeastern Randolph Middle School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Randolph County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Randolph County School System
District Enrollment
15,261
Schools in District
32
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,457
District Rank
#16 of 32

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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