Public schools in Reidsville, NC
14 open public schools with an address in Reidsville, operated by 3 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
14
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
5,900
13 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
North Carolina median 15.4:1
Charter schools
1
0 virtual
An overview of Reidsville public schools
The federal directory lists 14 public schools in Reidsville, NC: 8 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 2 combined or other. The 13 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 5,900 students, an average of 454 per school. The largest campus is Rockingham County High (878 students), and the largest elementary school is Wentworth Elementary (497).
Rockingham County Schools operates the most schools here (12), and 2 regular districts have at least one Reidsville campus, plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 16.2:1, higher than the statewide school median of 15.4:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 charter school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 3 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 1 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 98% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Reidsville
Elementary schools in Reidsville
8| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Elementary Rockingham County Schools | PK–05 | 459 | 17:1 | |
| Legacy Classical Academy Legacy Classical Academy · Charter | KG–06 | 206 | 29.9:1 | |
| Monroeton Elementary Rockingham County Schools | PK–05 | 493 | 16.2:1 | |
| Moss Street Elementary Rockingham County Schools | PK–05 | 354 | 15.8:1 | |
| South End Elementary Rockingham County Schools | PK–05 | 355 | 20.9:1 | |
| Stoney Creek Elementary Caswell County Schools | KG–05 | 140 | 13.3:1 | |
| Wentworth Elementary Rockingham County Schools | KG–05 | 497 | 14.6:1 | |
| Williamsburg Elementary Rockingham County Schools | PK–05 | 497 | 15.1:1 |
Middle schools in Reidsville
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reidsville Middle Rockingham County Schools | 06–08 | 543 | 15.7:1 | |
| Rockingham County Middle Rockingham County Schools | 06–08 | 750 | 18.3:1 |
High schools in Reidsville
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reidsville High Rockingham County Schools | 09–12 | 696 | 18.6:1 | |
| Rockingham County High Rockingham County Schools | 09–12 | 878 | 23.7:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Reidsville
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTE Innovative High School Rockingham County Schools | 09–09 | — | — | |
| The SCORE Center Rockingham County Schools · Alternative School | KG–12 | 32 | 8.6:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White51.3%
- Hispanic15%
- Black25.2%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial7.8%
Enrollment-weighted across 13 Reidsville schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (5,900 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Reidsville
How many public schools are in Reidsville, NC?
The current NCES directory lists 14 open public schools with a location address in Reidsville: 8 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 2 combined or other. Together they reported 5,900 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Reidsville?
Schools with an address in Reidsville belong to 3 education agencies, led by Rockingham County Schools (12 schools), Caswell County Schools (1 school), Legacy Classical Academy (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Reidsville?
Rockingham County High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Reidsville, with 878 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Reidsville?
Yes. 1 of the 14 public schools in Reidsville are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Legacy Classical Academy. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Reidsville schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Reidsville public schools is 16.2:1, higher than the North Carolina school median of 15.4:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Reidsville guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
Nearby North Carolina cities
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All North Carolina cities