The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Richmond County, North Carolina
Across Richmond County, North Carolina, 12 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. East Rockingham Elementary leads the list at -25.5%, against a median of -13.5% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Rockingham Elementary | Rockingham, NC | 430 | -25.5% |
| 2 | Washington Street Elementary | Rockingham, NC | 417 | -22.2% |
| 3 | Ellerbe Middle | Ellerbe, NC | 182 | -21.6% |
| 4 | L J Bell Elementary | Rockingham, NC | 449 | -19.8% |
| 5 | Hamlet Middle | Hamlet, NC | 399 | -15.1% |
| 6 | Cordova Middle | Cordova, NC | 233 | -15.0% |
| 7 | Rockingham Middle | Rockingham, NC | 606 | -12.0% |
| 8 | Fairview Heights Elementary | Hamlet, NC | 480 | -11.4% |
| 9 | Monroe Avenue Elementary | Hamlet, NC | 411 | -9.3% |
| 10 | West Rockingham Elementary | Rockingham, NC | 314 | -7.4% |
| 11 | Richmond Senior High | Rockingham, NC | 1,365 | -2.6% |
| 12 | Mineral Springs Elementary | Ellerbe, NC | 441 | -0.9% |
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