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Rodgers Elementary

2277 Rodgers School Rd, Williamston, NC 27892 · (252) 792-3834 · Martin County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL219 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 76% of North Carolina public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public elementary schools

Enrollment
219
Elementary
DISTRICT 283 · STATE 467
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
216 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 82%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten3014%
Grade 13014%
Grade 24018%
Grade 33717%
Grade 44621%
Grade 53616%

This year's kindergarten class (30) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (36).

Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
18082%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 42% · US 43%
Hispanic
146%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 22% · US 30%
Black
136%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 25% · US 15%
Asian
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
73%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9845%
Female
12155%

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
50.0%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
75.4%
NC avg 52.2%

What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.

Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.7%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Rodgers Elementary

Rodgers Elementary's state test result (63.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Rodgers Elementary this school21998.6%63.9%
Silver Valley Elementary
Lexington
22198.6%48.6%
Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School
Forest City
23198.7%60.2%
Sugar Loaf Elementary
Taylorsville
19698.5%53.0%
Farmer Elementary School
Asheboro
23098.7%50.6%
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
Ferguson
23798.7%47.8%
Matched among North Carolina elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Rodgers Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North Carolina
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
63.9%#384 of 1,297
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
75.4%#202 of 1,296
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
50.0%#615 of 1,300
Enrollment
ranked largest first
219#1,343 of 1,485
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.4:1#879 of 1,377
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
31.6%#1,270 of 1,379
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
98.6%#798 of 1,414
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-13.4%#468 of 937
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
219
-1 (0%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 303
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2521914.215.4:199% (216)
2023-2421117.612.0:199% (208)
2022-2322016.113.7:199% (217)
2020-212201712.9:199% (217)
2017-1825316.715.2:198% (249)
2015-162681517.9:199% (265)
2010-113012313.1:147% (141)
2000-013382116.1:135% (117)
1990-913031816.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rodgers Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 13% (253 to 219); teachers down 15% (16.7 to 14.2).

About Rodgers Elementary

Rodgers Elementary is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Williamston, North Carolina. The school has 219 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 5. By comparison, elementary schools in North Carolina enroll about 467 students on average.

Besides Rodgers Elementary, Martin County Schools runs 9 other schools. The district enrolls 3,382 students.

By race and ethnicity, Rodgers Elementary is 82% White. Next come 6% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 3% multiracial. The county population is about 52% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 32, compared with 70 nationally.

For every teacher at Rodgers Elementary, there are about 15.4 students; the school has 14.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina is close to this figure. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 99%. The figure for public schools in Martin County is close, at 99%.

Rodgers Elementary earns an A- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 76% of North Carolina public elementary schools.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Rodgers Elementary is +15.2 points: 63.9% actual, 48.7% predicted.

For the population of Martin County, median household income comes to about $48,578, roughly 17% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Martin County's 12 public schools enroll about 3,967 students and include Rodgers Elementary.

Riverside Middle is about 2.3 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number 6. Rodgers Elementary is 2nd of 5 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe.

Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 220 in 2020-21, 219 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 12.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 15.4:1.

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Martin County at a glance

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Population
21,644
Census ACS
Median income
$48,578
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
3,967 students

Quick facts

School name
Rodgers Elementary
District
Martin County Schools
Address
2277 Rodgers School Rd, Williamston, NC 27892
Phone
(252) 792-3834
County
Martin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
219
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
216 (99%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
370288001167
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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One other US public school is named Rodgers Elementary. Rodgers Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Rodgers Elementary
How many students attend Rodgers Elementary?
Rodgers Elementary enrolls approximately 219 students in grades KG-05.
Is Rodgers Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Rodgers Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Rodgers Elementary have?
Rodgers Elementary employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Rodgers Elementary?
Student demographics at Rodgers Elementary are roughly 82% White, 6% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Rodgers Elementary in?
Rodgers Elementary is part of Martin County Schools.
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