Enrollment
727
North Carolina · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Roxboro, NC
Roxboro Community School
Federal NCES profile for Roxboro Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370017502914Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 27
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roxboro Community School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Roxboro · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.5:1
- students per teacher
- 727
- students enrolled
Roxboro Community School has class sizes near the North Carolina median. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Roxboro Community School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Roxboro, NC.
School address
District: Roxboro Community School · North Carolina
NCES ID 370017502914 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
47.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.5:1
vs 15.8:1 North Carolina avg
-2% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Roxboro Community School compares with North Carolina and U.S. medians
What stands out at Roxboro Community School
Roxboro Community School is a mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Roxboro, North Carolina, enrolling 727 students.
At 15.5:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the North Carolina median, within a few percentage points of the 15.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Enrollment of 727 puts it in the larger third of North Carolina schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,698 scored North Carolina schools.
Its student body is led by White (75%) and African American (12%) (diversity index 41/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 364 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance holds up well here: only 8.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Roxboro Community School spends $9,025 per pupil, 25% below the North Carolina average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Roxboro's public schools, it stands alongside South Elementary (463 students): Roxboro Community School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (15.5:1 vs 15.4:1).
Roxboro Community School is a single-school charter district, so Roxboro Community School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Roxboro Community School compares
Roxboro Community School on the metrics families compare, against North Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Carolina | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.5:1 | ▼ 2% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 727 | top 23% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
727
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
15.5:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 56% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$9,025
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Carolina avg of $12,017
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 364 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 54 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 75.2%
African American 12.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
Two or More 5.5%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 75.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.3, Roxboro Community School is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
AP courses offered 11
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Roxboro Community School, which includes Roxboro Community School.
$9,025
Per student
-25%
vs North Carolina
Avg $12,017
-46%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.9%
State 72.0%
Federal 5.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools in Roxboro
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of North Carolina, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~727 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.5:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Roxboro Community School
How many students attend Roxboro Community School?
Roxboro Community School has 727 students enrolled. It is a public school in Roxboro, NC.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roxboro Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roxboro Community School is 15.5:1, which is 2% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roxboro Community School?
The largest demographic group at Roxboro Community School is White at 75.2% of enrollment, in Roxboro, NC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roxboro Community School?
Roxboro Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Roxboro Community School rank among schools in Roxboro?
By Resource Investment Index, Roxboro Community School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Roxboro, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Roxboro on the city page.
Is Roxboro Community School a good school?
Roxboro Community School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Roxboro Community School?
None; Roxboro Community School is a single-school charter district, and Roxboro Community School is its only campus.
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