For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 863 students in Rocky Mount, NC.
The top-ranked public charter school in Rocky Mount, NC is Rocky Mount Preparatory. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rocky Mount, NC public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in Rocky Mount have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public charter school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Rocky Mount, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rocky Mount Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3334 Bishop Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 443-9923
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 443-9923
Gr: K-12 | 863 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rocky Mount, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Fairview Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27801
(252) 985-4320
Rocky Mount, NC 27801
(252) 985-4320
Gr: PK-K | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
220 S Pearl St
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 977-3327
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 977-3327
Gr: K-5 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
226 Coleman Avenue
Rocky Mount, NC 27801
(252) 451-2885
Rocky Mount, NC 27801
(252) 451-2885
Gr: K-5 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Rocky Mount, NC?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Rocky Mount, NC include Rocky Mount Preparatory.
How many public charter schools are located in Rocky Mount?
1 public charter schools are located in Rocky Mount.
What is the racial composition of students in Rocky Mount?
Rocky Mount public charter schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public charter schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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