- Enrollment
- 447
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Robersonville, NC
South Creek High
Federal NCES profile for South Creek High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 370288001165
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 69
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
South Creek High earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of North Carolina schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Robersonville · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.4:1
- small classes for North Carolina
- 98.7%
- free-lunch eligible
South Creek High has class sizes smaller than 85% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, South Creek High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Robersonville, NC.
School address
District: Martin County Schools · North Carolina
NCES ID 370288001165 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+29 students YoY
South Creek High grew from 236 students in 2022-23 to 265 in 2023-24 (+12.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 19.3 → 15.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+29 students YoY 370288001165 · Robersonville, NC High · SMALL · TRAD
236 enr · 12.4:1 · 98.7% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Riverside High (447 students)
South Creek High grew from 236 students in 2022-23 to 265 in 2023-24 (+12.3%). Teacher FTE lost 19.3 → 15.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
South Creek High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Riverside High
Riverside High
447 students
- Williamston Pr
Williamston Primary
361 students
- South Creek El
South Creek Elementary
337 students
- Riverside Midd
Riverside Middle
335 students
- E J Hayes Elem
E J Hayes Elementary
280 students
- This school
South Creek High
236 students
What this shows South Creek High reports 236 students on the CCD universe file.
How South Creek High compares
South Creek High is a growing 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 | 12.4:1 | ▼ 22% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.7% | ▲ 50% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 236 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
236
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
98.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 50% 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
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 15% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
45.8%
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
$15,333
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 157 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
38
in-school suspensions + 55 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 39.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Martin County Schools reports $15,333 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How South Creek High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Williamston Primary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Creek Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Riverside Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| E J Hayes Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to South Creek High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 361
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 337
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
- Enrollment
- 335
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 280
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
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 (~236 students)
Frequently asked questions about South Creek High
How many students attend South Creek High?
South Creek High has 236 students enrolled. It is a high school in Robersonville, NC. CCD year-over-year: 236 (2022-23) → 265 (2023-24), up 29.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Creek High?
The student-teacher ratio at South Creek High is 12.4:1, which is 22% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 21% 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 South Creek High?
98.7% of students at South Creek High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for South Creek High?
South Creek High 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 South Creek High rank among public schools in Robersonville?
By Resource Investment Index, South Creek High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Robersonville, 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 Martin County Schools?
Besides South Creek High, Martin County Schools also operates Riverside High (447 students), Williamston Primary (361 students), and South Creek Elementary (337 students). See the Martin County Schools district page for the complete list.