Rowland Norment Elementary

www.robeson.k12.nc.us/schools.cfm?id=rnes&schoolid=398

495 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

Rowland Norment Elementary School is a public school located in Lumberton, North Carolina, serving students within the Public Schools of Robeson County district. Situated on Godwin Avenue, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic and personal development of its student body. As part of the broader Robeson County educational system, the school works to align its curriculum with state standards while striving to meet the unique needs of its local community.

The school emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, encouraging active engagement from students, faculty, and families to ensure academic success. By providing a structured foundation in core subjects and promoting a positive school culture, Rowland Norment Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond. Through its affiliation with the district, the school benefits from shared resources and educational initiatives designed to improve student outcomes and community involvement in Lumberton.

495

Total Students

28.1

Full-Time Teachers

17.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rowland Norment Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	33
Hispanic	134
Black	215
Two or More	44
American Indian	66
Pacific Islander	3

Black
215 (43.4%)
Hispanic
134 (27.1%)
American Indian
66 (13.3%)
Two or More
44 (8.9%)
White
33 (6.7%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Public Schools of Robeson County
Phone:	(910)671-6030
Website:	http://www.robeson.k12.nc.us/schools.cfm?id=rnes&schoolid=398
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	495
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	492
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 16

Kindergarten 138

Grade 1 110

Grade 2 121

Grade 3 110