E M Rollins Elementary School

1600 S Garnett St
Henderson, NC 27536
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Bottom 50%
Serving 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, E M Rollins Elementary School 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 is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

School Overview

E M Rollins Elementary School's student population of 322 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
322 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

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School Rankings

E M Rollins Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of E M Rollins Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#2413 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(21-22)
25-29%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

20-24%
50%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

11-19%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
17%
22%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Black
74%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
5%
42%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
2%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
95%
0.42

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
50.3%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
7%

Showing 2003–2014. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is E M Rollins Elementary School's ranking?
E M Rollins Elementary School is ranked #2413 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are E M Rollins Elementary School often compared to?
E M Rollins Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carver Elementary School, Pinkston Street Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend E M Rollins Elementary School?
322 students attend E M Rollins Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of E M Rollins Elementary School students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of E M Rollins Elementary School?
E M Rollins Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does E M Rollins Elementary School offer ?
E M Rollins Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is E M Rollins Elementary School part of?
E M Rollins Elementary School is part of Vance County Schools.
In what neighborhood is E M Rollins Elementary School located?
E M Rollins Elementary School is located in the Old West End neighborhood of Henderson, NC.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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