Serving 394 students in grades 6-8, Roseboro-salemburg Middle 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 31% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 394 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Roseboro-Salemburg Middle serves the western part of Roseboro, NC, encompassing an area of approximately 163.4 square miles. Most students typically live within a 10-15 minute drive of the school, with the average distance to the edge of the attendance zone being 6.7 miles and the furthest point located about 11.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Roseboro-salemburg Middle School's student population of 394 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
394 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Roseboro-salemburg Middle 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-salemburg Middle School is 0.71, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1990 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)31%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
34%
22%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Black
27%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
32%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)36.6%
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 (15-16)
9%
5%
Showing 2005–2016. Full 18-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 Roseboro-salemburg Middle School's ranking?
Roseboro-salemburg Middle School is ranked #1990 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Roseboro-salemburg Middle School often compared to?
Roseboro-salemburg Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Union Middle School, Hobbton Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Roseboro-salemburg Middle School?
394 students attend Roseboro-salemburg Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Roseboro-salemburg Middle School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 27% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Roseboro-salemburg Middle School?
Roseboro-salemburg Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Roseboro-salemburg Middle School offer ?
Roseboro-salemburg Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Roseboro-salemburg Middle School part of?
Roseboro-salemburg Middle School is part of Sampson County Schools.
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