Western Rockingham Middle School has 605 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Western Rockingham Middle School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 16:1. Minority enrollment is 35% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Western Rockingham Middle School’s learner population of 605 learners has declined by 8% over five school years. The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.

School Comparison: Western Rockingham Middle School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Western Rockingham Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Western Rockingham Middle School is Dalton Mcmichael High School (1.5 miles away). The nearest middle school is Bethany Community Middle School (5.2 miles away).