Roxboro Community School

115 Lake Drive, Roxboro NC, 27573 | Person County Schools | 336-597-0020
  • grades 6-12
  • students 714
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 73% 72% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Roxboro
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
42%Roxboro
43%North Carolina

Roxboro Community School is a school servicing grades 6 to 12 and is located in the district of "Person County Schools" in Roxboro, NC. There are a total of 714 students and 48 teachers at Roxboro Community School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Roxboro Community School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 73.0%, which is 72% higher than the North Carolina average.

Roxboro Community School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students714
Teachers48
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment98
Taking some courses78
Taking some courses (not tests)23
Passing some courses54
Passing no courses17

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Roxboro Community School, there are a total of 98 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 78 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
665-69%
770-74%
870-74%
High School75-79%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All74%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
665-69%
770-74%
870-74%
High School85-89%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Roxboro Community School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 84.7% 56.8% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 10.2% 30.5% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.2% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9% 7.6% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.7% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.3% 4.1% 3.7% 3.1%

Roxboro demographics profile

StatisticRoxboroNorth CarolinaNational
Population8,32310,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,16721891
Median age39.138.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)37%57%55%
Speak English88%89%79%
Speak Spanish11%7%13%

Education level achieved in Roxboro

IndexRoxboroNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade73.1%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school70.4%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college39.2%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.1%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.2%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters2.5%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Roxboro Community School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.