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Schools in Orrum

Orrum’s public schools

Robeson County Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Orrum. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/27schools above North Carolina’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in North Carolina’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
29%
2021–22
Math proficiency
29%
2021–22
Graduate on time
79%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.0K
▼ 0% vs NC $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.5
NC 16.0 · larger classes
Schools in town
1
16,583 students on the public path
In brief

Orrum’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Orrum’s 27 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools. PSRC Early College at RCC places highest (better than 99%); W H Knuckles lowest (3%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

21 elementary schools serve Orrum, graded from D− to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and six high schools: Lumberton Senior High, Purnell Swett High, Saint Pauls High, Red Springs High, Fairmont High and PSRC Early College at RCC. 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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Orrum, with each school’s own grade.

21 schools teach K in Orrum’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D− to B−, so check the specific school.
Magnolia Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Lumberton
D
779 students16:1Rate it →
Prospect Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Maxton
D
775 students15:1Rate it →
Saint Pauls Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Saint Pauls
D
710 students17:1Rate it →
Pembroke Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pembroke
C−
703 students16:1Rate it →
Parkton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Parkton
D
592 students20:1Rate it →
East Robeson Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Lumberton
C+
556 students16:1Rate it →
Peterson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Red Springs
D
539 students15:1Rate it →
Rowland Norment Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Lumberton
C−
495 students18:1Rate it →
Piney Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Lumberton
D
452 students15:1Rate it →
Union Chapel Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Pembroke
D
442 students15:1Rate it →
Long Branch Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Lumberton
D
428 students19:1Rate it →
Rex-Rennert Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shannon
D−
395 students16:1Rate it →
W H Knuckles
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Lumberton
D−
382 students15:1Rate it →
Deep Branch Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Lumberton
D
374 students16:1Rate it →
Tanglewood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Lumberton
B−
355 students17:1Rate it →
Union Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Rowland
D
351 students16:1Rate it →
Rosenwald Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Fairmont
D−
343 students16:1Rate it →
Oxendine Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Maxton
D−
301 students18:1Rate it →
Fairgrove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fairmont
D
291 students15:1Rate it →
Townsend Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Maxton
D
280 students16:1Rate it →
Southside Ashpole Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rowland
206 students13:1Rate it →
The path, start to finish
PK–621 schoolsDepends on your addressD− to B−
7–8Orrum MiddleRobeson County SchoolsD
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Robeson County Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading29%
State average 49.9% · 11147 students tested
Math29%
State average 50.8% · 10243 students tested

Orrum vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the North Carolina towns that share Orrum’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Orrum—Robeson County Schools

Every school in Orrum

28 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).

District schools in Orrumby address
Also serving Orrumin other towns
Magnolia Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Lumberton
D
779 students16:1Rate it →
Prospect Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Maxton
D
775 students15:1Rate it →
Saint Pauls Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Saint Pauls
D
710 students17:1Rate it →
Pembroke Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pembroke
C−
703 students16:1Rate it →
Parkton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Parkton
D
592 students20:1Rate it →
East Robeson Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Lumberton
C+
556 students16:1Rate it →
Peterson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Red Springs
D
539 students15:1Rate it →
Rowland Norment Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Lumberton
C−
495 students18:1Rate it →
Piney Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Lumberton
D
452 students15:1Rate it →
Union Chapel Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Pembroke
D
442 students15:1Rate it →
Long Branch Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Lumberton
D
428 students19:1Rate it →
Rex-Rennert Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shannon
D−
395 students16:1Rate it →
W H Knuckles
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Lumberton
D−
382 students15:1Rate it →
Deep Branch Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Lumberton
D
374 students16:1Rate it →
Tanglewood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Lumberton
B−
355 students17:1Rate it →
Union Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Rowland
D
351 students16:1Rate it →
Rosenwald Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Fairmont
D−
343 students16:1Rate it →
Oxendine Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Maxton
D−
301 students18:1Rate it →
Fairgrove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fairmont
D
291 students15:1Rate it →
Townsend Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Maxton
D
280 students16:1Rate it →
Southside Ashpole Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rowland
206 students13:1Rate it →
Lumberton Senior High
High · Grades 9–12 · Lumberton
C
1,894 students16:1Rate it →
Purnell Swett High
High · Grades 9–12 · Pembroke
C+
1,583 students18:1Rate it →
Saint Pauls High
High · Grades 9–12 · Saint Pauls
C+
1,142 students18:1Rate it →
Red Springs High
High · Grades 9–12 · Red Springs
C−
867 students18:1Rate it →
Fairmont High
High · Grades 9–12 · Fairmont
C−
780 students13:1Rate it →
PSRC Early College at RCC
High · Grades 9–12 · Lumberton
A+
274 students24:1Rate it →

Questions about Orrum’s schools

Are Orrum’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Orrum. Robeson County Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Orrum. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 27 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Carolina’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Orrum in?

Robeson County Schools.

Where do Orrum kids go to high school?

One of six high schools, depending on your address: Lumberton Senior High, Purnell Swett High, Saint Pauls High, Red Springs High, Fairmont High and PSRC Early College at RCC.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.