Washington Mills-Mayodan Plant · Photo: Indy beetle · CC0Mayodan’s public schools score below 59% of North Carolina districts on tests and graduation
The grade covers the public school district serving Mayodan, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within North Carolina, not nationally.
From North Carolina state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Mayodan’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 170 North Carolina towns with household incomes within a quarter of Mayodan’s, its schools beat 48%, higher than their 41% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 44% of tested students were proficient in reading and 49% in math, against 50% and 51% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
84% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across North Carolina. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,854 per student, against $13,045 across North Carolina (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
13 elementary schools, then four middle and five high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Mayodan’s grade
C+: better than 41% of North Carolina school districts, #214 of 290 North Carolina towns. Both inputs trail the North Carolina average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Mayodan, with each school’s own grade.
Mayodan’s public schools are run by Rockingham County Schools, which also serves Eden, Madison, Reidsville and Stoneville and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Mayodan vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the North Carolina towns that share Mayodan’s borders.
Every school in Mayodan
22 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with North Carolina’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Mayodan’s schools
Are Mayodan’s schools good?
On North Carolina’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Mayodan children attend score below 59% of North Carolina’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #214 of 290 North Carolina towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 48%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Mayodan in?
Rockingham County Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 11,114 students in 23 schools (2024–25).
Where do Mayodan kids go to high school?
One of 5 high schools, depending on your address: Rockingham County High, John M Morehead High, Reidsville High, Dalton McMichael High and Rockingham Co Early College High.
What is Mayodan’s graduation rate?
84% of the class of 2023 in Rockingham County Schools graduated in four years, against 86% across North Carolina.
How much does Mayodan spend per student?
$12,854 in Rockingham County Schools (FY2024), against $13,045 across North Carolina. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Mayodan families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Mayodan → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within North Carolina. Stars are from neighbors.