Roseboro Elementary School

180 Butler Island Road
Roseboro, NC 28382
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Roseboro Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 410 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Roseboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

Roseboro Elementary School's student population of 410 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
410 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

School Rankings

Roseboro 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 Roseboro Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#1422 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
55-59%
51%
35-39%
50%
55-59%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
22%
21%
Black
31%
25%
White
37%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.72
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
10%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roseboro Elementary School's ranking?
Roseboro Elementary School is ranked #1422 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Roseboro Elementary School often compared to?
Roseboro Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Salemburg Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Roseboro Elementary School?
410 students attend Roseboro Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Roseboro Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roseboro Elementary School?
Roseboro Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Roseboro Elementary School offer ?
Roseboro Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Roseboro Elementary School part of?
Roseboro Elementary School is part of Sampson County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 410 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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