Schools in Rutherfordton, North Carolina (2025)
4 schools · 1,975 students · 4 public · median Enrollment 561.
Rutherfordton, in North Carolina, has 4 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 1,975 students. By level there are 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high; by sector 4 public.
The median Enrollment across Rutherfordton's schools is 561, above the North Carolina median of 512. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
4 of the 4 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Pinnacle Elementary School (41.4, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Rutherfordton Elementary School (33.8, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), and R-S Middle School (32.6, lower 50% of middle schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are R-S Central High School (763 students), R-S Middle School (561 students), Rutherfordton Elementary School (397 students).
Ranked schools in Rutherfordton
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and North Carolina.
- 141Pinnacle Elementary SchoolRutherfordton · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 254 students
- 234Rutherfordton Elementary SchoolRutherfordton · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 397 students
- 333R-S Middle SchoolRutherfordton · Public Middle38% Math proficiency · 561 students
- 429R-S Central High SchoolRutherfordton · Public High42% Math proficiency · 763 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pinnacle Elementary School Rutherfordton · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 41.4 Lower 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 254 |
| 2 | Rutherfordton Elementary School Rutherfordton · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 33.8 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 397 |
| 3 | R-S Middle School Rutherfordton · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 32.6 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 561 |
| 4 | R-S Central High School Rutherfordton · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 28.7 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 763 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Rutherfordton?
Pinnacle Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Rutherfordton with a Success Index (US) of 41.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Rutherfordton?
Rutherfordton has 4 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) educating 1,975 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Rutherfordton?
The median Enrollment across schools in Rutherfordton is 561. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.