📍 415 Wall Street, Rockingham, Richmond County, 28379
Rockingham Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Rockingham, Richmond County. The school has 616 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Richmond County Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 37.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 24% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Rockingham Middle enrolls 616 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 37.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 37% Black or African American and 9.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 258 | 42% |
| Black or African American | 225 | 37% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 61 | 9.9% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 7.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 17 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
613 of the school's 616 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 613 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.
Rockingham Middle is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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-80, state senate district 25, state house district 66.
Rockingham Middle is one of 15 schools in Richmond County Schools, based in Hamlet, North Carolina. The district serves 6,504 students district-wide and employs 423 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 616 students, Rockingham Middle is larger than the district average of about 434 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant