Knox Middle vs South Rowan High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Knox Middle South Rowan High
Location Salisbury, NC China Grove, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 514 932
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.6:1 18.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 94.9% 52.2%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Knox Middle South Rowan High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,322 $12,322
District Rowan-Salisbury Schools Rowan-Salisbury Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Knox Middle South Rowan High
White 59.2%
African American 9.1%
Hispanic or Latino 24.7%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Multiracial 5.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Knox Middle South Rowan High
AP Courses Offered 12
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 514:1 310.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 51.9% 48.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 173 174
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.