Roberson Elementary School serves 150 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Minority enrollment was 83% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
150 students
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
15 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
11%
21%
Black
72%
25%
White
17%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Roberson Elementary School?
150 students attend Roberson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Roberson Elementary School students are Black, 17% of students are White, and 11% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Roberson Elementary School offer ?
Roberson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Roberson Elementary School part of?
Roberson Elementary School is part of Edgecombe County Public Schools School District.
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