Serving 32 students in grades 6-12, Roberson Center For Ed Achievement ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21-39% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
32 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)21-39%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)21-39%
73%
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
20%
Black
94%
25%
White
6%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% NC state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% NC state average).
How many students attend Roberson Center For Ed Achievement?
32 students attend Roberson Center For Ed Achievement.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Roberson Center For Ed Achievement students are Black, and 6% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roberson Center For Ed Achievement?
Roberson Center For Ed Achievement has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Roberson Center For Ed Achievement offer ?
Roberson Center For Ed Achievement offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Roberson Center For Ed Achievement part of?
Roberson Center For Ed Achievement is part of Edgecombe County Public Schools School District.
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