Middle school (grades 6-8) · Robbins, NC

Elise Middle

Federal NCES profile for Elise Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 370309001318
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Elise Middle earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of North Carolina schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Robbins · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
10.7:1
small classes for North Carolina
78.5%
free-lunch eligible

Elise Middle has class sizes smaller than 93% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Elise Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Robbins, NC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-30 students YoY

Elise Middle shrank from 214 students in 2022-23 to 184 in 2023-24 (-14.0%).

Teacher FTE held 18.1 → 18.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-30 students YoY 370309001318 · Robbins, NC Middle · SMALL · TRAD

192 enr · 10.7:1 · 78.5% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Pinecrest High (2,290 students)

Elise Middle shrank from 214 students in 2022-23 to 184 in 2023-24 (-14.0%). Teacher FTE held 18.1 → 18.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Elise Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Elise Middle reports 192 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Elise Middle compares

Elise Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 10.7:1 ▼ 32% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 78.5% ▲ 19% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 192 top 89% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
192
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
78.5%
free-lunch eligible - 19% above the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher - 32% below state mean
Top 7% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
49.5%
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
$11,374
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 192 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
31
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 33.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 59.4%
White 20.8%
African American 13.5%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 59.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.2, Elise Middle is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Moore County Schools reports $11,374 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Elise Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pinecrest High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Union Pines High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Pine Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mcdeeds Creek Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Aberdeen Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Elise Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Moore County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Elise Middle

How many students attend Elise Middle?

Elise Middle has 192 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Robbins, NC. CCD year-over-year: 214 (2022-23) → 184 (2023-24), down 30.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elise Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Elise Middle is 10.7:1, which is 32% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Elise Middle?

78.5% of students at Elise Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elise Middle?

The largest demographic group at Elise Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 59.4% of enrollment, in Robbins, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Elise Middle?

Elise Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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 Elise Middle rank among public schools in Robbins?

By Resource Investment Index, Elise Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Robbins, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Moore County Schools?

Besides Elise Middle, Moore County Schools also operates Pinecrest High (2,290 students), Union Pines High (1,462 students), and West Pine Middle (717 students). See the Moore County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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