Peterson Elementary School
102 Phillips Ave, Red Springs, NC, 28377-1838 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Peterson Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 4
County Robeson County, NC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 655 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 38 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 15 students
Kind - 150 students
Grade 1 - 133 students
Grade 2 - 104 students
Grade 3 - 136 students
Grade 4 - 117 students
This School
(NC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NC) School Average
% American Indian 32% 2%
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic 19% 10%
% Black 39% 33%
% White 10% 54%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 52% 39%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 3% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled 9% n/a
School Performance:
(NC) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Robeson County s School District
This School's Agency
(NC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 42 7
Number of Students Managed 24,379 students 3,192 students
District Total Revenue $184,873,000 $27,390,000
District Expenditure $184,642,000 $27,412,000
District Revenue / Student $7,583 $8,581
District Expenditure / Student $7,574 $8,588
In the News:
  • Robeson teacher acts like magician (The Fayetteville Observer)
    posted on May 18, 2009 at 11:21:08 am
    RED SPRINGS — As far as you can tell, Brian Freeman has no rabbits in hats, neither trick cards nor coins. Yet, make no mistake, Brian Freeman works magic. Every single school day.
  • Robeson teacher receives state recognition (The Fayetteville Observer)
    posted on April 8, 2009 at 07:35:42 pm
    RED SPRINGS — Reba McMillan, a kindergarten teacher at Peterson Elementary School, has been named the 2009 North Carolina Association of Educators Teaching Excellence Award winner.
  • The aftermath of the Red Springs tornado (WWAY 3 Wilmington)
    posted on March 26, 2009 at 09:31:43 pm
    Video The aftermath of the Red Springs tornado Body Saturday marks the 25th anniversary of a devastating F4 tornado that twisted through southeastern North Carolina. The tornado came from the southwest right up the railroad track through the center of town. The Red Springs tornado was deadly and destructive; it also came with little warning. George Paris was the mayor of Red Springs 25 years ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (28377)
School Zip (28377)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 11,932 people 7,780,958 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 15% 24%
Population Average Age 30 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 3.0 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $26,606 $39,726
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.3 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 34 years old 32 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (28377)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 74% / 26% 66% / 34%
School Map:
1. Oxendine Elementary School - 398 students - 4.2 mi. away - view location
2. Rex-rennert Elementary School - 399 students - 6.0 mi. away - view location
3. Union Chapel Elementary School - 558 students - 7.8 mi. away - view location
4. Prospect Elementary School - 900 students - 8.1 mi. away - view location
5. Pembroke Elementary School - 801 students - 8.3 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Red Springs, Robeson County, Zip 28377 
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