📍 3334 Bishop Road, Rocky Mount, Nash County, 27804
Rocky Mount Preparatory is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Rocky Mount, Nash County. The school has 1,022 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rocky Mount Preparatory school district. It serves grades K–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 49.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1. It operates as a public charter school. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers 3 AP courses. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.
Rocky Mount Preparatory enrolls 1,022 students across grades K–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 49.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% Black or African American, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 851 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 | 4.8% |
| White | 47 | 4.6% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 4.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 21 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
974 of the school's 1,022 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 974 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Rocky Mount Preparatory is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-10, state senate district 11, state house district 25.
Rocky Mount Preparatory is one of 1 schools in Rocky Mount Preparatory, based in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. The district serves 854 students district-wide and employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,022 students, Rocky Mount Preparatory is larger than the district average of about 854 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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