Top 10 Best Rockingham County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 24 public schools serving 11,590 students in Rockingham County, NC (there are 5 private schools, serving 307 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Rockingham County, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in Rockingham County, NC are Rockingham Co Early College High School, Rockingham County High School and Bethany Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rockingham County, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Rockingham County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Rockingham County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rockingham Co Early College High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Nc Hwy 65
Wentworth, NC 27375
(336) 342-4261
Grades: 9-13
| 292 students
Rank: #22.
Rockingham County High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
180 High School Rd
Wentworth, NC 27375
(336) 634-3220
Grades: 9-12
| 900 students
Rank: #33.
Bethany Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
271 Bethany Rd
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 951-2710
Grades: PK-5
| 475 students
Rank: #44.
Wentworth Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8806 Nc Hwy 87
Wentworth, NC 27375
(336) 634-3250
Grades: PK-5
| 468 students
Rank: #55.
Rockingham County Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
182 High School Road
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 616-0073
Grades: 6-8
| 718 students
Rank: #66.
Dalton Mcmichael High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6845 Hwy 135
Mayodan, NC 27027
(336) 427-5165
Grades: 9-12
| 738 students
Rank: #77.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2660 Oregon Hill Road
Ruffin, NC 27326
(336) 348-2929
Grades: PK-5
| 314 students
Rank: #88.
Western Rockingham Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
915 Nw Ayersville Rd
Madison, NC 27025
(336) 548-2168
Grades: 6-8
| 584 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Douglass Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
408 Price St.
Eden, NC 27288
(336) 623-6521
Grades: PK-5
| 372 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
John W Dillard Academy
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
810 Cure Dr
Madison, NC 27025
(336) 548-2472
Grades: PK-5
| 327 students
Rank: #1111.
Williamsburg Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2830 Hwy 87
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 349-4632
Grades: PK-5
| 493 students
Rank: #1212.
Reidsville High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1901 S Park Dr
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 349-6361
Grades: 9-12
| 737 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
435 E Stadium Dr
Eden, NC 27288
(336) 623-8378
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Monroeton Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8081 Us Highway 158
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 634-3280
Grades: PK-5
| 402 students
Rank: #1515.
John M Morehead High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
134 N Pierce St
Eden, NC 27288
(336) 627-7731
Grades: 9-12
| 765 students
Rank: #1616.
Huntsville Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2020 Sardis Church Road
Madison, NC 27025
(336) 427-3266
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #1717.
J E Holmes Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
211 N Pierce St
Eden, NC 27288
(336) 623-9791
Grades: 6-8
| 670 students
Rank: #1818.
Reidsville Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1903 S Park Dr
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 342-4726
Grades: 6-8
| 591 students
Rank: #1919.
Stoneville Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
203 Stone St
Stoneville, NC 27048
(336) 445-1999
Grades: PK-5
| 409 students
Rank: #2020.
Leaksville-spray Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
415 Highland Dr
Eden, NC 27288
(336) 627-7068
Grades: PK-5
| 425 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
South End Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1307 South Park Drive
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 349-6085
Grades: PK-5
| 470 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Stoney Creek Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1803 Stoney Creek School Road
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 694-6222
Grades: K-5
| 152 students
Rank: #2323.
The Score Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Moss Street
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 634-3209
Grades: K-12
| 16 students
Rank: #2424.
Moss Street Partnership School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
419 Moss Street
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 349-5370
Grades: K-5
| 363 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Rockingham County, NC

Rockingham County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1719 E Stadium Dr
Eden, NC 27288
(336) 635-6541
Grades: PK-5
| 208 students
810 Cure Dr
Madison, NC 27025
(336) 548-2472
Grades: PK-5
| 232 students
212 Lawsonville Ave
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 349-5524
Grades: PK-5
| 206 students
419 Moss St
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 349-5370
Grades: PK-5
| 419 students
No Local Address
Eden, NC 27288
(919) 807-3300
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
401 Moss St
Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 342-1587
Grades: 4-5
| 484 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Rockingham County, NC?
The top ranked public schools in Rockingham County, NC include Rockingham Co Early College High School, Rockingham County High School and Bethany Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Rockingham County, NC?
24 public schools are located in Rockingham County, NC.
What percentage of students in Rockingham County, NC go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Rockingham County, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Rockingham County, NC?
Rockingham County, NC public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).

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