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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROXBORO COMMUNITY SCHOOL·NCES 370017502914

Roxboro Community School

115 Lake Drive, Roxboro, NC 27573 · (336) 597-0020 · Person County
GRADES 06–12HIGH32-TOWNCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL727 STUDENTS
Enrollment
727
High
STATE 761
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
49 FTE teachers
STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
115
Grade 7
114
Grade 8
109
Grade 9
113
Grade 10
106
Grade 11
87
Grade 12
83
Student demographics
White
54775%
STATE 42%
Hispanic
446%
STATE 22%
Black
8712%
STATE 25%
Asian
61%
STATE 4%
Two+
406%
STATE 6%
Native American
30%
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
32845%
Female
39955%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
727
+13 (+2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 14.9:1
% White
75%
was 82%
% Hispanic
6%
was 5%
% Black
12%
was 9%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Roxboro Community School

As a moderately sized four-year high school in Roxboro, North Carolina, Roxboro Community School serves 727 students from grades 6 through 12, part of Roxboro Community School.

Roxboro Community School is a school of Roxboro Community School, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Looking at the student body, Roxboro Community School reports that the largest single group is White, at 75% of enrollment; the rest comes out to 12% Black, 6% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Person County as a whole is about 65% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Roxboro Community School has 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 19.6:1 average.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Person County) logs that median household income runs about $63,300, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Roxboro Community School is one of 15 public schools in Person County (combined enrollment of about 5,659 students).

Southern Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Roxboro Community School.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area. As a public charter, Roxboro Community School runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 714 students in 2018 compared to 727 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 82% to 75% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Person County at a glance

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Population
39,542
Census ACS
Median income
$63,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
5,659 students

Quick facts

School name
Roxboro Community School
District
Roxboro Community School
Address
115 Lake Drive, Roxboro, NC 27573
Phone
(336) 597-0020
County
Person County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
727
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
370017502914
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Roxboro Community School
How many students attend Roxboro Community School?
Roxboro Community School enrolls approximately 727 students in grades 06-12.
Is Roxboro Community School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Roxboro Community School is a high school covering grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roxboro Community School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Roxboro Community School is approximately 14.9:1 (49 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Roxboro Community School?
At Roxboro Community School, the student body is approximately 75% White, 6% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Roxboro Community School in?
Roxboro Community School is part of Roxboro Community School.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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