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Ashley Chapel Educational Center

377 Mizpah Road
Rockingham, NC 28379
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 93 students in grades 6-12, Ashley Chapel Educational Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 93 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ashley Chapel Educational Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

Ashley Chapel Educational Center's student population of 93 students has grown by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
93 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

School Rankings

Ashley Chapel Educational Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ashley Chapel Educational Center is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#2591 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
≤10%
51%
≤10%
50%
≤20%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
7%
21%
Black
53%
25%
White
26%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.64
65-69%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ashley Chapel Educational Center's ranking?
Ashley Chapel Educational Center is ranked #2591 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ashley Chapel Educational Center?
The graduation rate of Ashley Chapel Educational Center is 65-69%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Ashley Chapel Educational Center?
93 students attend Ashley Chapel Educational Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Ashley Chapel Educational Center students are Black, 26% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ashley Chapel Educational Center?
Ashley Chapel Educational Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Ashley Chapel Educational Center offer ?
Ashley Chapel Educational Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ashley Chapel Educational Center part of?
Ashley Chapel Educational Center is part of Richmond County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 93 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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