R-S MIDDLE SCHOOL

R-S Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Rutherford County Schools school district, located in Rutherfordton, NC with about 641 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 37 teachers, R-S Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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-S Middle School, located in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, serves as a central educational hub within the Rutherford County School district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of early adolescents. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of their local community.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, R-S Middle School places a strong emphasis on student engagement through various extracurricular activities, sports, and elective programs. The school's official website highlights its commitment to maintaining clear communication between faculty, parents, and students to ensure a supportive learning atmosphere. By focusing on both scholarly achievement and character building, the institution strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience tailored to the unique needs of middle-school-aged children.

For more information, contact R-S Middle School at (828) 286-4461 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.