South Rowan High School vs. East Rowan High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 989 students in grades 9-12, South Rowan High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,072 students in grades 9-12, East Rowan High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
989 students
1,072 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1609 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1219 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30-34%


Graduation Rate
89%
84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
268
313
Grade 10 Students
249
271
Grade 11 Students
243
260
Grade 12 Students
229
228
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
23%
9%


% Black
8%
12%


% White
64%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
96%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

