For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,714 students in Wentworth, NC.
The top-ranked public schools in Wentworth, NC are Rockingham Co Early College High School, Rockingham County High School and Wentworth Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wentworth, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Wentworth have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Wentworth, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rockingham Co Early College High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
215 Wrenn Memorial Road
Wentworth, NC 27375
(336) 342-4261
Wentworth, NC 27375
(336) 342-4261
Gr: 9-13 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 42:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Rockingham County High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
180 High School Rd
Wentworth, NC 27375
(336) 634-3220
Wentworth, NC 27375
(336) 634-3220
Gr: 9-12 | 878 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Wentworth Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8806 Nc Hwy 87
Wentworth, NC 27375
(336) 634-3250
Wentworth, NC 27375
(336) 634-3250
Gr: K-5 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Wentworth, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in Wentworth, NC include Rockingham Co Early College High School, Rockingham County High School and Wentworth Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Wentworth?
3 public schools are located in Wentworth.
What is the racial composition of students in Wentworth?
Wentworth public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Wentworth are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Wentworth include: Rockingham Co Early College High School vs. Rockingham County High School
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