Rosenwald Elementary School

301 Martin L King Dr
Fairmont, NC 28340
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Rosenwald 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 15-19% (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 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 345 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Rosenwald Elementary School's student population of 345 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
345 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
One Team, One Goal

School Rankings

Rosenwald 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 Rosenwald Elementary School is 0.67, 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.
This School
State Level (NC)
#2500 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
15-19%
51%
20-24%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
20%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
8%
21%
Black
52%
25%
White
9%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.67
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rosenwald Elementary School's ranking?
Rosenwald Elementary School is ranked #2500 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% 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 Rosenwald Elementary School?
345 students attend Rosenwald Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Rosenwald Elementary School students are Black, 20% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are White, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rosenwald Elementary School?
Rosenwald Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Rosenwald Elementary School offer ?
Rosenwald Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rosenwald Elementary School part of?
Rosenwald Elementary School is part of Of Robeson County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 345 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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