R-S Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8 C+School Grade
Part of Rutherford County Schools
607 Westbrook Dr., Rutherfordton, NC 28139 · (828) 286-4461
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Academic performance
Math proficiency32%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
561Students enrolled
19:1Student–teacher ratio
98%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6196
Grade 7181
Grade 8184
Students
White · 66%373
Black · 14%78
Two or more races · 10%56
Hispanic · 9%51
Asian · 0%2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
659’20
603’21
574’22
559’23
561’24
Location
607 Westbrook Dr. Rutherfordton
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.