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Roseboro-Salemburg Middle

305 West Pleasant Street, Roseboro, NC 28382 · (910) 525-4764 · Sampson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL394 STUDENTS
Enrollment
394
Middle
DISTRICT 445 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.1:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
391 students
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
124
Grade 7
143
Grade 8
127
Student demographics
White
12832%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 42%
Hispanic
13334%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 22%
Black
10727%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 25%
Two+
236%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20853%
Female
18647%

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
36.1%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
32.5%
NC avg 52.2%
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
34.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.0pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
394
-35 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
was 15.8:1
% White
32%
was 38%
% Hispanic
34%
was 31%
% Black
27%
was 27%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Roseboro-Salemburg Middle

Roseboro-Salemburg Middle is a modestly sized intermediate school in Roseboro, North Carolina, run under Sampson County Schools. The school hosts 394 students in grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 605 students per school, that is 35% below typical.

Sampson County Schools runs 18 schools in total, collectively educating 7,986 students. Roseboro-Salemburg Middle is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Roseboro-Salemburg Middle shows that 34% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 32% White, 27% Black, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Sampson County as a whole is about 22% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Roseboro-Salemburg Middle has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.9:1 average. Around 99% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Roseboro-Salemburg Middle tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 34.5%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Sampson County put median household earnings sit near $52,432, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Roseboro-Salemburg Middle is one of 23 public schools in Sampson County (combined enrollment of about 11,001 students).

Nearest neighbor: Roseboro Elementary, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Roseboro-Salemburg Middle at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 54.4%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 8%: 429 students in 2018 compared to 394 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 38% to 32% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 21.9:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Sampson County at a glance

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Population
59,470
Census ACS
Median income
$52,432
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
11,001 students

Quick facts

School name
Roseboro-Salemburg Middle
District
Sampson County Schools
Address
305 West Pleasant Street, Roseboro, NC 28382
Phone
(910) 525-4764
County
Sampson County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
394
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
21.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
391 (99%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
370414001679
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Sampson County Schools
Other schools in Roseboro
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Frequently asked questions

About Roseboro-Salemburg Middle
How many students attend Roseboro-Salemburg Middle?
Roseboro-Salemburg Middle enrolls approximately 394 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Roseboro-Salemburg Middle serve?
Roseboro-Salemburg Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Roseboro-Salemburg Middle?
Approximately 21.9:1 students per teacher at Roseboro-Salemburg Middle.
What is the student diversity at Roseboro-Salemburg Middle?
Student demographics at Roseboro-Salemburg Middle are roughly 32% White, 34% Hispanic, 27% Black, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Roseboro-Salemburg Middle?
Roseboro-Salemburg Middle is overseen by Sampson County Schools in Sampson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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