Rodgers Elementary

Set in Williamston, North Carolina, Rodgers Elementary is a small elementary-level community, one of the schools within Martin County Schools. It instructs 219 students across grades K through 5. By comparison, North Carolina's public schools average about 467 students each, so Rodgers Elementary sits 53% smaller than that benchmark.

Rodgers Elementary is one of 10 schools operated by Martin County Schools, a district that works with 3,382 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Rodgers Elementary shows that nearly all students (82%) are White. The remainder is composed of 6% Hispanic, 6% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 52% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school employs 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 99% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Rodgers Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.7%; this one delivers 63.9%.

In the surrounding community, Martin County reports that the typical household earns roughly $48,578 per year, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Across Martin County's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,967 students), Rodgers Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Riverside Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around Rodgers Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Rodgers Elementary at 2nd of 5; the average score across the group is 46.0%.

Rodgers Elementary operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Rodgers Elementary has edged down 13%, going from 253 students in 2018 to 219 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share declined from 13% to 6%.

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