Rockingham County High

www.rock.k12.nc.us/Rchs/index.htm

882 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Rockingham County High School (RCHS), located in Reidsville, North Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for students in the Rockingham County Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an environment of academic excellence and personal growth, offering a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education. With a focus on student engagement, the school provides a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and extracurricular activities that encourage community involvement and school spirit.

The institution emphasizes the importance of community connection and faculty-student collaboration. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with modern educational resources, RCHS aims to equip its students with the critical thinking and technical skills necessary to navigate a changing global landscape. As part of the broader Rockingham County school system, the high school strives to maintain a supportive culture that values diversity, integrity, and the long-term success of every student who walks through its doors.

882

Total Students

50.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rockingham County High
Demographic	Student Count
White	680
Hispanic	72
Black	93
Asian	2
Two or More	30
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

White
680 (77.1 %)
Black
93 (10.5 %)
Hispanic
72 (8.2 %)
Two or More
30 (3.4 %)
American Indian
3 (0.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Rockingham County Schools
Phone:	(336)634-3220
Website:	http://www.rock.k12.nc.us/Rchs/index.htm
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	882
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	875
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 237

Grade 10 230

Grade 11 223

Grade 12 192