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Rocky Mount High School

Rocky Mount, NC


Rocky Mount High School
1400 Bethlehem Road
Rocky Mount, NC  27803
Phone: 252-937-9050
Nash County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 1 out of 10 stars
1  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,072
Type: Regular School
Rocky Mount High School

Rocky Mount High School



Metro Area Ranking

#49
Metro Area High School Ranking: Rocky Mount High School is ranked #49 out of 51 of the best high schools in Raleigh and surrounding areas (4th percentile). Cick the link to see all 51 high schools.

State Ranking

#410
Statewide High School Ranking: Rocky Mount High School is ranked #410 out of 449 of the best high schools in North Carolina (9th percentile). Click the link to see all 449 high schools.

Overall, Rocky Mount High School is a 1-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Nash County, NC. Rocky Mount High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,072 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

58.5
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: Rocky Mount High School had a Student Growth Score of 58.5. This placed Rocky Mount High School in the 15th 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 - 1%
 Asian - 1%
 Black - 76%
 Black - 76%
 Hispanic - 7%
 Hispanic - 7%
 Two or More Races - 4%
 Two or More Races - 4%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 11%
 White - 11%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Rocky Mount 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 11.6 8th 16.0
Math 14.9 14th 17.5
Reading 14.6 18th 18.2
Science 14.8 14th 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 Rocky Mount High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.

Average SAT Scores
Subject Average Score at This School Average Score
Reading 562
Math 533
Composite Score 1095
SAT Participation Rate 13 %

Rocky Mount High had an average SAT score of 1095 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #98 out of 281 NC high schools (65th percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Rocky Mount High was 13% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in North Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 83% - Rocky Mount High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
 83% - Rocky Mount High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools

End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 77% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 77% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 < 5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 < 5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 14% - Level 4 (Solid)
 14% - Level 4 (Solid)
 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 57% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 57% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 16% - Level 4 (Solid)
 16% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 91% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 91% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 8% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 8% - 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 Rocky Mount High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
G R Edwards Middle School
0.8 miles Rocky Mount 6-8
Tar River Academy
1.6 miles Rocky Mount 9-12
Rocky Mount Middle School
1.6 miles Rocky Mount 6-8
Englewood Elementary School
1.7 miles Rocky Mount 3-5
Benvenue Elementary School
2.5 miles Rocky Mount K-5
D S Johnson Elementary School
3.3 miles Rocky Mount 3-5
J W Parker Middle School
3.5 miles Rocky Mount 6-8
Nash Central High School
3.5 miles Rocky Mount PK-12
Baskerville Elementary School
3.7 miles Rocky Mount K-5
Northern Nash High School
5.2 miles Rocky Mount PK-12
West Edgecombe Middle School
6.0 miles Rocky Mount 6-8
M B Hubbard Elementary School
6.8 miles Battleboro K-5
Nash Central Middle School
6.9 miles Nashville 6-8
Nashville Elementary School
7.5 miles Nashville PK-5
Coopers Elementary School
7.5 miles Elm City PK-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
G R Edwards Middle School
0.8 miles 6-8
Tar River Academy
1.6 miles 9-12
Rocky Mount Middle School
1.6 miles 6-8
Englewood Elementary School
1.7 miles 3-5
Benvenue Elementary School
2.5 miles K-5
D S Johnson Elementary School
3.3 miles 3-5
J W Parker Middle School
3.5 miles 6-8
Nash Central High School
3.5 miles PK-12
Baskerville Elementary School
3.7 miles K-5
Northern Nash High School
5.2 miles PK-12
West Edgecombe Middle School
6.0 miles 6-8
M B Hubbard Elementary School
6.8 miles K-5
Nash Central Middle School
6.9 miles 6-8
Nashville Elementary School
7.5 miles PK-5
Coopers Elementary School
7.5 miles PK-5


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Rocky Mount Prep
6.2 miles Rocky Mount K-12
Wilson Preparatory Academy
12.6 miles Wilson K-12
North East Carolina Prep School
14.7 miles Tarboro PK-12
Sallie B Howard School
14.8 miles Wilson K-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Rocky Mount Prep
6.2 miles K-12
Wilson Preparatory Academy
12.6 miles K-12
North East Carolina Prep School
14.7 miles PK-12
Sallie B Howard School
14.8 miles K-12