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Rocky Mount Preparatory

PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter

3334 Bishop Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804 · (252) 443-9923

Rocky Mount’s School Grade C− better than 21% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
854
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Setting
City
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Rocky Mount Preparatory

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 24 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts26%
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 ↗

3334 Bishop Road, Rocky Mount

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten58
Grade 169
Grade 260
Grade 364
Grade 459
Grade 570
Grade 691
Grade 764
Grade 879
Grade 975
Grade 1052
Grade 1165
Grade 1248
Enrollment over time
1,012’20
1,019’21
1,022’22
863’23
854’24

Down 15.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 82%White 5%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 5%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Rocky Mount Preparatory from Rocky Mount families.

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; Rocky Mount’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.