Serving 420 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 18:1 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 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 420 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- 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%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roseboro-salemburg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Roseboro-salemburg Middle School's student population of 420 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
420 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1990 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
32%
21%
Black
31%
25%
White
32%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
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 Hobbton Middle School, Union 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?
420 students attend Roseboro-salemburg Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Roseboro-salemburg Middle School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 31% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roseboro-salemburg Middle School?
Roseboro-salemburg Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, 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 School District.
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