Rosewood Elementary School
Rosewood Elementary School serves 652 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Rosewood Elementary School placed 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%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
School Overview
Rosewood Elementary School's student population of 652 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 652 students |
| |
| Gender % |
|
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
| |
| Students by Grade |
|
School Comparison
Rosewood Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Rosewood Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1178 out of 2561 schools (Top 50%) | |
| ||
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 48% |
| ||
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 47% |
| ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| ||
| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 18% |
| Black | 13% | 25% |
| White | 64% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
|
|
Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.68 |
| ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 98% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wayne County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rosewood Elementary School is Rosewood High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Rosewood Middle School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Goldsboro Rosewood High School Math: ≤5% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 512 students10
1.1 miles
900 Rosewood Road
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 705-6050 1.1 9-12 512 - Goldsboro Rosewood Middle School Math: 42% | Reading: 41%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 325 students10
1.3 miles
541 Nc 581 South
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 736-5050 1.3 6-8 325 - Princeton Princeton High School Math: 33% | Reading: 46%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 987 students10
4.2 miles
101 Dr Donnie H Jones Jr Blvd
Princeton, NC 27569
(919) 936-5011 4.2 6-12 987 - Goldsboro Dillard Academy Charter School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-7 | 275 students10
5.6 miles
504 West Elm Street
Goldsboro, NC 27533
(919) 581-0128 5.6 K-7 275 - Princeton Princeton Elementary School Math: 48% | Reading: 36%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 740 students10
5.6 miles
650 Holt's Pond Rd
Princeton, NC 27569
(919) 936-0755 5.6 PK-5 740
School Reviews
| 5 Hi I'm new to the area and possibly will be moving into the Rosewood community. Someone please provide me with information on the elementary & middle school. Espeacially as in pertain to black families. I've been & my two children & husband has been victims at other schools due to race. Thanks!! - Posted by Parent - April C |
Recent Articles
Entering high school is a big change and a big challenge. Take advice from high school teachers and fellow students to help you survive the transition.
Michelle Rhee's name seems to garner press as often as Education Secretary Arne Duncan, but Rhee has her equal share of critics and supporters. Learn about Rhee's controversial reforms and plans for revolutionizing education in this country.
Learn about how your school will address pandemic health issues, such as the H1N1 virus, and how you can be proactive in learning about school closing guidelines.
