NASH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Nash Central High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Nash County Public Schools school district, located in Rocky Mount, NC with about 1,016 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 62 teachers, Nash Central High has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Nash Central High School, located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, serves as a central secondary educational institution within the Nash County Public Schools system. The school is committed to fostering an environment that promotes academic excellence, character development, and student engagement. It provides a diverse curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Nash Central emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student-led clubs. The school serves as a focal point for the local community, striving to create a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while contributing positively to the broader Rocky Mount area.
For more information, contact Nash Central High at (252) 451-2860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 451-2860
NASH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Rocky Mount, NC with about 1,016 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Nash County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,016
- Teachers:
- 62.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,016 students
- Black or African American
- 54.7%
- White
- 35.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.1%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.