Rockingham County Schools

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Rockingham County Schools
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Rockingham Count Schools District Logo
District information
MottoThe CHOICE that ROCKS!
GradesPreK-13
Established1993
SuperintendentJohn O. Stover III
Schools25
Budget$120,064,583
Students and staff
Staff2,000
Other information
Website www.rock.k12.nc.us

Rockingham County Schools is a public school district in Rockingham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. [1] John O. Stover III is the superintendent.

Contents

School board

Member [2] District
Kimberly McMichael (Chair)At-Large
Vicky Alston (Vice-Chair)District 1
Brent HussDistrict 2
Doug IsleyAt-Large
Vickie T. McKinneyDistrict 3
Paula RakestrawAt-Large
Bob WyattDistrict 4

Schools

Elementary schools

School name
Bethany Elementary School
Central Elementary School
Dillard Academy
Douglass Elementary School
Huntsville Elementary School
Leaksville-Spray Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School
Monroeton Elementary School
Moss Street Partnership School
South End Elementary School
Stoneville Elementary School
Wentworth Elementary School
Williamsburg Elementary School

Middle schools

Middle schools in Rockingham County Schools
InformationJames E. HolmesReidsvilleRockingham County Western Rockingham Middle School
LocationEdenReidsvilleReidsvilleMadison
Year opened1967 [ms 1] 19991991 [ms 2]
School colorsBurgundy, gray, whiteGreen/goldBlack/gretNavy blue/gold
School mascotMustangRaiderJaguarWildcat
Feeds into...J.M. Morehead HSReidsville HSRockingham County HSDalton L. McMichael HS
  1. In 1967, the previously existing Leaksville-Spray and Draper junior highs were consolidated; in 1991, the school shifted from serving 7th-9th grades to 6th-8th grades and became a middle school
  2. Before 1989, Madison-Mayodan and Stoneville middle schools served the same area; in 1989, the middle and high schools there were consolidated, and when Dalton L. McMichael HS moved to its new facilities in 1991, Western Rockingham MS moved to the old Madison-Mayodan HS site

High schools

School name
Dalton L. McMichael High School
John Motley Morehead High School
Reidsville High School
Rockingham County High School
Rockingham Early College High School

Others

School name
The S.C.O.R.E. Center (K-12 alternative school to assist at-risk students with transitioning back into the traditional school environment) [3]

Statistics

Demographics

(as of the 2012-2013 school year)

EthnicityPercentage
White62.5%
African American20.2%
Hispanic11.4%
Other and multiple ethnicities5.9%

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  2. "Rockingham County Schools Board of Education Members". Rockingham County Schools. 2011. Retrieved April 2, 2014.
  3. "Home". rock.k12.nc.us.