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Orrum Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

1684 South Creek Road, Orrum, NC 28369 · (910) 628-8408 · Part of Robeson County Schools

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Directions
Students
294
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Orrum Middle

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Orrum kids: 6 high schools

On the path

Where Orrum kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–621 schoolsDepends on your address
5–8Orrum MiddleYou are here
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency11%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, D, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1684 South Creek Road, Orrum

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 564
Grade 683
Grade 783
Grade 864
Enrollment over time
288’20
280’21
297’22
301’23
294’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 31%White 28%American Indian/Alaska Native 17%Two or more races 16%Hispanic 7%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Orrum Middle from Orrum families.

Other schools in Robeson County Schools

The district →
Magnolia Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Lumberton
D
779 students16:1
Prospect Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Maxton
D
775 students15:1
Saint Pauls Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Saint Pauls
D
710 students17:1
Pembroke Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pembroke
C−
703 students16:1
Parkton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Parkton
D
592 students20:1
East Robeson Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Lumberton
C+
556 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Orrum’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.