ROCKY MOUNT PREPARATORY
Rocky Mount Preparatory is a Title I public charter school that is part of the Rocky Mount Preparatory school district, located in Rocky Mount, NC with about 1,256 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th 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 73 teachers, Rocky Mount Preparatory 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.
Rocky Mount Preparatory (RMP) is a public charter school located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, serving students from kindergarten through high school. Established with a commitment to academic excellence, the school utilizes a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum designed to challenge students and prepare them for success in higher education and the global workforce. Their educational model emphasizes small class sizes, high expectations for student conduct, and a culture of accountability that aims to bridge achievement gaps in the local community.
Beyond academics, Rocky Mount Prep places a strong focus on character development and community involvement, striving to foster a supportive environment that encourages students to become responsible, contributing citizens. The school integrates technology and modern teaching strategies into its daily operations, seeking to provide a well-rounded experience that includes extracurricular activities and athletic programs. By focusing on both the intellectual and personal growth of its scholars, the school serves as a distinct educational alternative for families in the Rocky Mount area.
For more information, contact Rocky Mount Preparatory at (252) 443-9923 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 443-9923
http://rmprep.org/
ROCKY MOUNT PREPARATORY is a public Title I Charter school in Rocky Mount, NC with about 1,256 enrolled students. See other public other schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
NC State Board of Education - District:
- Rocky Mount Preparatory
- Total Students:
- 1,256
- Teachers:
- 73.71
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,256 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ROCKY MOUNT PREPARATORY is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 75% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 75.5%
- White
- 13.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 3.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 43.2%
- Male
- 56.8%
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.