R B DEAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

R B Dean Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Public Schools of Robeson County school district, located in Maxton, NC with about 315 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, R B Dean Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

R.B. Dean Elementary School is a public school located in Maxton, North Carolina, and is part of the Public Schools of Robeson County district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience, emphasizing core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. The school aims to create a supportive learning environment that encourages student growth, character development, and academic achievement as pupils prepare for their transition into higher grade levels.

As a community-centered institution, R.B. Dean Elementary plays a vital role in the Maxton area by fostering partnerships between teachers, families, and local stakeholders. The school utilizes the district's broader educational resources to implement curriculum standards while addressing the unique needs of its student population. Through various school programs and day-to-day instruction, the faculty strives to promote a culture of inclusivity and academic success, ensuring that students have access to the tools and guidance necessary to succeed in their educational journey.

For more information, contact R B Dean Elementary at (910) 844-5982 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

202 S Hooper St
Maxton, NC 28364-2311
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R B DEAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Maxton, NC with about 315 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
315
Teachers:
19.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 315 students

Black or African American
60.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
30.2%
Two or more races
4.1%
Hispanic/Latino
2.5%
White
2.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%
Asian
0.3%

Female
48.3%
Male
51.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.