- Enrollment
- 521
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Robbinsville, NC
Robbinsville High
Federal NCES profile for Robbinsville High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 370177000734
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 7
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Robbinsville High earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of North Carolina schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Robbinsville · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.1:1
- small classes for North Carolina
- 61.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Robbinsville High has class sizes smaller than 91% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Robbinsville High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Robbinsville, NC.
School address
District: Graham County Schools · North Carolina
NCES ID 370177000734 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Robbinsville High shrank from 363 students in 2022-23 to 342 in 2023-24 (-5.8%).
Teacher FTE added 30.6 → 31.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-21 students YoY 370177000734 · Robbinsville, NC High · SMALL · TRAD
332 enr · 11.1:1 · 61.2% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Robbinsville Elementary (521 students)
Robbinsville High shrank from 363 students in 2022-23 to 342 in 2023-24 (-5.8%). Teacher FTE added 30.6 → 31.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
Robbinsville High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Robbinsville E
Robbinsville Elementary
521 students
- This school
Robbinsville High
332 students
- Robbinsville M
Robbinsville Middle
243 students
What this shows Robbinsville High reports 332 students on the CCD universe file.
How Robbinsville High compares
Robbinsville High 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 | 11.1:1 | ▼ 30% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.2% | ▼ 7% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 332 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
332
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
61.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% below 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
11.1:1
students per teacher
- 30% below state mean
Top 9% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.3%
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
$16,628
per pupil, district-wide
- above North Carolina avg of $12,294
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 332 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
98
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 29.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 32.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 15 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 73.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 18.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 73.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.1, Robbinsville High is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Graham County Schools reports $16,628 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Robbinsville High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robbinsville Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Robbinsville Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Robbinsville High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 243
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide high 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 (~332 students)
Frequently asked questions about Robbinsville High
How many students attend Robbinsville High?
Robbinsville High has 332 students enrolled. It is a high school in Robbinsville, NC. CCD year-over-year: 363 (2022-23) → 342 (2023-24), down 21.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robbinsville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Robbinsville High is 11.1:1, which is 30% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 29% 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 Robbinsville High?
61.2% of students at Robbinsville High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Robbinsville High?
The largest demographic group at Robbinsville High is White at 73.5% of enrollment, in Robbinsville, NC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Robbinsville High?
Robbinsville High has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Robbinsville High rank among public schools in Robbinsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Robbinsville High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Robbinsville, 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 Graham County Schools?
Besides Robbinsville High, Graham County Schools also operates Robbinsville Elementary (521 students) and Robbinsville Middle (243 students). See the Graham County Schools district page for the complete list.