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North Rowan High School

Spencer, NC


North Rowan High School
300 North Whitehead Ave
Spencer, NC  28159
Phone: 704-636-4420
Rowan County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 2 out of 10 stars
2  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 589
Type: Regular School
North Rowan High School

North Rowan High School



Metro Area Ranking

#93
Metro Area High School Ranking: North Rowan High School is ranked #93 out of 104 of the best high schools in Charlotte and surrounding areas (11th percentile). Cick the link to see all 104 high schools.

State Ranking

#402
Statewide High School Ranking: North Rowan High School is ranked #402 out of 449 of the best high schools in North Carolina (10th percentile). Click the link to see all 449 high schools.

Overall, North Rowan High School is a 2-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Rowan County, NC. North Rowan High School has an enrollment of approximately 589 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

57.1
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: North Rowan High School had a Student Growth Score of 57.1. This placed North Rowan High School in the 12th percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
D
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.


Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 Asian - 2%
 Asian - 2%
 Black - 42%
 Black - 42%
 Hispanic - 22%
 Hispanic - 22%
 Two or More Races - 10%
 Two or More Races - 10%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 24%
 White - 24%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at North Rowan High School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Percentile
State Average of
All NC Schools
State Average
English 12.9 18th 16.0
Math 14.9 14th 17.5
Reading 14.8 19th 18.2
Science 15.1 17th 17.9

Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at North Rowan High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 91% - North Rowan High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
 91% - North Rowan High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools

End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 89% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 89% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 < 5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 < 5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 8% - Level 4 (Solid)
 8% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 76% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 76% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 8% - Level 4 (Solid)
 8% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 > 95% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 > 95% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 < 5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 < 5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 < 5% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)


School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for North Rowan High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
North Rowan Middle School
0.4 miles Spencer 6-8
North Rowan Elementary School
0.4 miles Spencer PK-5
Dole Elementary School
1.9 miles Salisbury PK-5
Henderson High School
2.1 miles Salisbury 6-12
Overton Elementary School
2.5 miles Salisbury K-5
Summit K-8 Virtual Academy
2.9 miles Salisbury K-8
Salisbury High School
3.8 miles Salisbury 9-12
Isenberg Elementary School
4.2 miles Salisbury PK-5
Granite Quarry Elementary School
6.1 miles Salisbury PK-5
Churchland Elementary School
6.1 miles Lexington PK-5
Koontz Elementary School
6.1 miles Salisbury PK-5
Erwin Middle School
7.0 miles Salisbury 6-8
East Rowan High School
7.2 miles Salisbury 9-12
Hurley Elementary School
7.2 miles Salisbury PK-5
Southeast Middle School
7.5 miles Salisbury 6-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
North Rowan Middle School
0.4 miles 6-8
North Rowan Elementary School
0.4 miles PK-5
Dole Elementary School
1.9 miles PK-5
Henderson High School
2.1 miles 6-12
Overton Elementary School
2.5 miles K-5
Summit K-8 Virtual Academy
2.9 miles K-8
Salisbury High School
3.8 miles 9-12
Isenberg Elementary School
4.2 miles PK-5
Granite Quarry Elementary School
6.1 miles PK-5
Churchland Elementary School
6.1 miles PK-5
Koontz Elementary School
6.1 miles PK-5
Erwin Middle School
7.0 miles 6-8
East Rowan High School
7.2 miles 9-12
Hurley Elementary School
7.2 miles PK-5
Southeast Middle School
7.5 miles 6-8


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Davidson Charter Academy
13.6 miles Lexington K-8
Gray Stone Day
10 
17.1 miles Misenheimer 6-12
Concord Lake STEAM Academy
19.0 miles Kannapolis K-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Davidson Charter Academy
13.6 miles K-8
Gray Stone Day
10 
17.1 miles 6-12
Concord Lake STEAM Academy
19.0 miles K-8