South Rowan High School vs. Carson High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 971 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 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,153 students in grades 9-12, Carson High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
971 students
1,153 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1740 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#746 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
53%
Graduation Rate
88%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
272
338
Grade 10 Students
253
275
Grade 11 Students
229
279
Grade 12 Students
217
261
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
20%
19%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
69%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%