Editing Person County, North Carolina (section)

====Charter schools====
The State of North Carolina also provides for a certain number of [[charter school]]s. These are administered separately from the Person County School System. Roxboro has two charter schools:
* [[Bethel Hill Charter School]], an alternative public school that offers young kids an alternative for grades K–5, opened for the 2000–2001 school year. Previously the school served up to grade 6. However, it was eliminated starting in the 2016–17 school year. Total enrollment is 385.
* [[Roxboro Community School]], an alternative to the state public school system, is located in uptown Roxboro. It is housed in the historic Roxboro Cotton Mill/Tultex building, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. The school opened for the 2006–2007 school year. Currently serves grades 6–12. Total enrollment is 700.