Serving 989 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 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 989 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Graduation Rate
: 89% (Top 50% in NC)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
South Rowan High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Rowan High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Rowan High School?
The graduation rate of South Rowan High School is 89%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend South Rowan High School?
989 students attend South Rowan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of South Rowan High School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Rowan High School?
South Rowan High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does South Rowan High School offer ?
South Rowan High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is South Rowan High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 989 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Graduation Rate
: 89% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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