- Enrollment
- 776
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Roanoke Rapids, NC
Chaloner Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Chaloner Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 370390001562
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chaloner Middle School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median.
- #6 of 7
- public schools in Roanoke Rapids · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.4:1
- students per teacher
- 99.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Chaloner Middle School has class sizes near the North Carolina median. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chaloner Middle School ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Roanoke Rapids, NC.
School address
District: Roanoke Rapids City Schools · North Carolina
NCES ID 370390001562 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Chaloner Middle School held near 602 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 37.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-14 students YoY 370390001562 · Roanoke Rapids, NC Middle · MID · TRAD
605 enr · 16.4:1 · 99.5% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Roanoke Rapids High School (776 students)
Chaloner Middle School held near 602 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE held 37.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
Chaloner Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke Rapids High School
776 students
- Manning Elemen
Manning Elementary School
630 students
- Belmont Elemen
Belmont Elementary School
614 students
- This school
Chaloner Middle School
605 students
- Roanoke Rapids 119
Roanoke Rapids Early College High
119 students
What this shows Chaloner Middle School reports 605 students on the CCD universe file.
How Chaloner Middle School compares
Chaloner Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Carolina | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.4:1 | ▲ 4% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 99.5% | ▲ 51% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 605 | top 34% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
605
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
99.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% above the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.4:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 67% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
50.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,659
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 605 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
121
in-school suspensions + 103 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 37.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 50.1%
African American 30.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%
Two or More 5.1%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 50.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.0, Chaloner Middle School is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Roanoke Rapids City Schools reports $11,659 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Chaloner Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke Rapids High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Manning Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Belmont Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Roanoke Rapids Early College High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chaloner Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 630
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 614
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 119
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Similar middle schools in Roanoke Rapids
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~605 students)
Frequently asked questions about Chaloner Middle School
How many students attend Chaloner Middle School?
Chaloner Middle School has 605 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Roanoke Rapids, NC. CCD year-over-year: 616 (2022-23) → 602 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chaloner Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chaloner Middle School is 16.4:1, which is 4% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chaloner Middle School?
99.5% of students at Chaloner Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chaloner Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Chaloner Middle School is White at 50.1% of enrollment, in Roanoke Rapids, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chaloner Middle School?
Chaloner Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Chaloner Middle School rank among public schools in Roanoke Rapids?
By Resource Investment Index, Chaloner Middle School ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Roanoke Rapids, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Roanoke Rapids on the city page.
What other schools are in Roanoke Rapids City Schools?
Besides Chaloner Middle School, Roanoke Rapids City Schools also operates Roanoke Rapids High School (776 students), Manning Elementary School (630 students), and Belmont Elementary School (614 students). See the Roanoke Rapids City Schools district page for the complete list.