Rowan Co Early College
Tel:
(704)216-3873
- Rowan Co Early College serves 235 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Rowan Co Early College's student population of 235 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 235 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Rowan Co Early College's student:teacher ratio of 29:1 has increased from 28:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rowan Co Early College is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
| Overall School Rank | #327 out of 2,538 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 29:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 33% | 17% |
| Black | 16% | 26% |
| White | 48% | 49% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.64 | n/a |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rowan-Salisbury s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rowan Co Early College is East Rowan High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Erwin Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Granite Quarry Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Granite Quarry Granite Quarry Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 557 students
0.5 miles
118 South Walnut St
Granite Quarry, NC 28072
(704)279-2154 0.5 PK-5 557 - Salisbury East Rowan High School Grades: 9-12 | 1050 students
1.5 miles
175 St Luke's Church Rd
Salisbury, NC 28146
(704)279-5232 1.5 9-12 1050 - Salisbury Erwin Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 866 students
1.5 miles
170 St Luke's Church Rd
Salisbury, NC 28146
(704)279-7265 1.5 6-8 866 - Faith Faith Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 390 students
2.2 miles
1000 School St
Faith, NC 28041
(704)279-3195 2.2 K-5 390 - Salisbury Koontz Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 477 students
3.2 miles
685 East Ritchie Rd
Salisbury, NC 28146
(704)216-0273 3.2 K-5 477
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