District guide
Public Schools of Robeson County public schools
Parent-focused district context for Robeson County, NC: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Public Schools of Robeson County tells you before choosing a home
Public Schools of Robeson County is listed with 36 public schools and 21,029 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 21 primary, 8 middle, 6 high, 1 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
36 district schools are associated with Robeson County in the current file, about 92% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
21
10,068 reported students
8
4,351 reported students
6
6,610 reported students
1
Enrollment not reported for this level
Parent checks for Public Schools of Robeson County
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Public Schools of Robeson County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumberton Senior High Regular | High | 9–12 | Lumberton | 1,935 | Profile |
| Purnell Swett High Regular | High | 9–12 | Pembroke | 1,608 | Profile |
| Saint Pauls High Regular | High | 9–12 | Saint Pauls | 1,151 | Profile |
| Red Springs High Regular | High | 9–12 | Red Springs | 851 | Listed only |
| Prospect Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Maxton | 848 | Listed only |
| Fairmont High Regular | High | 9–12 | Fairmont | 840 | Listed only |
| Magnolia Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Lumberton | 781 | Listed only |
| Saint Pauls Middle Regular | Middle | 5–8 | Saint Pauls | 708 | Listed only |
| Lumberton Junior Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Lumberton | 707 | Listed only |
| Saint Pauls Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–4 | Saint Pauls | 700 | Listed only |
| Pembroke Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Pembroke | 698 | Listed only |
| Pembroke Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Pembroke | 692 | Listed only |
| Littlefield Middle Regular | Middle | 4–8 | Lumberton | 658 | Listed only |
| Red Springs Middle Regular | Middle | 5–8 | Red Springs | 596 | Listed only |
| Parkton Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–8 | Parkton | 581 | Listed only |
| East Robeson Primary Regular | Primary | PK–3 | Lumberton | 546 | Listed only |
| Peterson Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–4 | Red Springs | 540 | Listed only |
| Piney Grove Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–6 | Lumberton | 477 | Listed only |
| L Gilbert Carroll Regular | Primary | 4–5 | Lumberton | 464 | Listed only |
| Union Chapel Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–6 | Pembroke | 448 | Listed only |
| Rowland Norment Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–3 | Lumberton | 446 | Listed only |
| Long Branch Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–4 | Lumberton | 442 | Listed only |
| W H Knuckles Regular | Primary | PK–3 | Lumberton | 408 | Listed only |
| Deep Branch Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–6 | Lumberton | 393 | Listed only |
| Rex-Rennert Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Shannon | 385 | Listed only |
| South Robeson Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Rowland | 369 | Listed only |
| Rosenwald Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–4 | Fairmont | 357 | Listed only |
| Tanglewood Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–3 | Lumberton | 357 | Listed only |
| Union Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–6 | Rowland | 343 | Listed only |
| Fairmont Middle Regular | Middle | 5–8 | Fairmont | 318 | Listed only |
| Fairgrove Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Fairmont | 297 | Listed only |
| Orrum Middle Regular | Middle | 5–8 | Orrum | 297 | Listed only |
| Oxendine Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–6 | Maxton | 289 | Listed only |
| Townsend Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Maxton | 274 | Listed only |
| PSRC Early College at RCC Regular | High | 9–UG | Lumberton | 225 | Listed only |
| Robeson Co Career Ctr Vocational | Other | UG | Lumberton | 0 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Public Schools of Robeson County FAQ
What schools are included for Public Schools of Robeson County?
Public Schools of Robeson County includes 36 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 21 primary, 8 middle, 6 high, 1 other schools.
Does this Public Schools of Robeson County page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Public Schools of Robeson County or local assignment tools.
Is Public Schools of Robeson County ranked as the best district in Robeson County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Public Schools of Robeson County schools have detailed profiles?
3 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.