For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 192 students in Roaring River, NC.
The top ranked public school in Roaring River, NC is Roaring River Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Roaring River, NC public school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Roaring River have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Roaring River, NC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roaring River Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
283 White Plains Rd
Roaring River, NC 28669
(336) 696-4628
Roaring River, NC 28669
(336) 696-4628
Grades: PK-5
| 192 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Roaring River, NC?
The top ranked public schools in Roaring River, NC include Roaring River Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Roaring River?
1 public schools are located in Roaring River.
What is the racial composition of students in Roaring River?
Roaring River public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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