North Rowan High School

300 North Whitehead Ave, Spencer, NC 28159 | (704) 636-4420
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 665
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 665 high school students from grades 9-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 300 N Whitehead Ave, Spencer, NC 28159
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Darrell Mcdowell
  • Fax: (704) 639-3033
  • Website: www.rss.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
College Board Number: 343705
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 665
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 346 (52.0%)
  • Females: 319 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 83 (12.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 352 (52.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 435 (65.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
North Rowan High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.5%
Black33149.8%
Asian203.0%
Hispanic365.4%
White27541.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For North Rowan High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade22233.4%
10th Grade16324.5%
11th Grade15122.7%
12th Grade12919.4%
Graduation Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
61.0%
District:
66.3%
State:
71.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for North Rowan High School

  • Reviewed by Student on December 07, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i love this school. it's
    the best even throught this school have's a lot of black it sill don't mean nothing.

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