EAST ROWAN HIGH SCHOOL
East Rowan High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Rowan-Salisbury Schools school district, located in Salisbury, NC with about 1,015 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, East Rowan 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.
East Rowan High School, located in Salisbury, North Carolina, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Rowan-Salisbury School System. Situated at 175 St. Luke's Church Rd, the school functions as a community hub for students in the eastern portion of Rowan County, offering a comprehensive high school curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The school is known for its Mustang pride and maintains a strong emphasis on balancing academic achievement with a wide array of extracurricular activities, including robust athletic programs, performing arts, and various student organizations.
Beyond its core academic offerings, East Rowan High School places a significant focus on fostering a supportive school culture that encourages student involvement and personal growth. By utilizing its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and the community, providing access to academic calendars, athletic schedules, and district-wide resources. As part of the Rowan-Salisbury school district, the institution is committed to implementing innovative educational practices to meet the diverse needs of its student body while continuing a long-standing tradition of serving the local Salisbury community.
For more information, contact East Rowan High at (704) 279-5232 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Salisbury, NC 28146
(704) 279-5232
http://erhs.rss.k12.nc.us
EAST ROWAN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Salisbury, NC with about 1,015 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rowan-Salisbury Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,015
- Teachers:
- 62.38
- 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 1,015 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EAST ROWAN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.
- White
- 79.6%
- Black or African American
- 9.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
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.