Red Springs, NC

3,216 residents2,436 students5 schools
Avg School Rating
1.9
out of 10
67% below North Carolina avg
Test Proficiency
26%Math
Reading
48% below North Carolina avg
School Crime Rate
4.52
per 1,000 students
40% above North Carolina avg
Overall Crime Rate
83.02
per 1,000 residents
37% above North Carolina avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
4
Elementary Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
4
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
4
Middle
0
High
1

These figures describe every school in Red Springs; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Red Springs

5 schools

School Crime in Red Springs

11 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Red Springs in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
40% above North Carolina avg
4.52
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
5
Property
6

School Crime Types

  • Assault45%
  • Burglary18%
  • Vandalism18%
  • Theft18%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Red Springs

267 total incidents reported across Red Springs in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
37% above North Carolina avg
83.02
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
47
Property
209
Drug
7
Weapons
3
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Theft35%
  • Vandalism20%
  • Assault14%
  • Burglary10%
  • Vehicle Theft6%
  • Fraud4%
  • Other10%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

2,436 students enrolled across Red Springs's schools.

  • Public2,35096%
  • Private864%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Red Springs's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic35%
  • Native American33%
  • Black19%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • White5%
  • Asian<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
100%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.