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7 schools in Rockingham

North Carolina · Public K-12

Across the city, Rockingham hosts 7 public K-12 schools teaching roughly 3,640 North Carolina students (about 520 per campus).

7-year change in Rockingham

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,640
-530 (-13%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
37%
was 44%
% Hispanic
14%
was 10%
% Black
38%
was 38%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Ashley Chapel Educational CenterHigh06-1259
East Rockingham ElementaryElementaryKG-05430
L J Bell ElementaryElementaryPK-05449
Richmond Senior HighHigh10-121,365
Rockingham MiddleMiddle06-08606
Washington Street ElementaryElementaryPK-05417
West Rockingham ElementaryElementaryPK-05314

About Rockingham

Rockingham is an average-sized North Carolina city in terms of public-school footprint, with 7 schools and 3,640 students total.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,640 students, fell 13% from the 4,170 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 44% to 37%.

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Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Rockingham?
Rockingham, North Carolina has 7 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,640 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Rockingham?
Rockingham has 4 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Rockingham?
Richmond Senior High is the largest public school in Rockingham by enrollment, with approximately 1,365 students.
What school districts serve Rockingham?
Rockingham public schools are operated by Richmond County Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Rockingham cover?
Public schools in Rockingham serve students from pre-K through grade 12.