About Public Schools of Robeson County
Public Schools of Robeson County is a public school system serving Robeson County, North Carolina, based in Lumberton. It serves 21,301 students across 37 schools spanning PreK–13, and is classified as a rural: distant district. By enrollment it is the #16 largest of North Carolina’s 334 school systems.
Size and structure
Public Schools of Robeson County enrolls 21,301 students in 37 schools — an average of about 576 students per school. It serves grades PreK–13 and ranks #16 of 334 statewide by enrollment.
Who the district serves
Student race and ethnicity in Public Schools of Robeson County, from the NCES Common Core of Data (21,301 students reported):
For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.
Teachers & staff
Public Schools of Robeson County employs about 1,338 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 15.9:1 — below the North Carolina average of about 16.0:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes.
Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.
How North Carolina funds schools
District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Public Schools of Robeson County are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.
Report card & state results
North Carolina assigns A–F School Performance Grades and publishes them through the NC School Report Cards, combining achievement and growth with graduation, test results and demographics. Look up Public Schools of Robeson County on the NC School Report Cards.
Accreditation status
North Carolina does not require statewide accreditation of its public districts; accreditation is voluntary, and districts that pursue it generally work with Cognia, the de facto K-12 accreditor. Look up Public Schools of Robeson County in the free Cognia registry.
Public Schools of Robeson County vs. North Carolina
See every North Carolina district side by side in the North Carolina directory.
Look up Public Schools of Robeson County’s full data
These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):