Rosewood High

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Goldsboro, North Carolina

Rosewood High in Goldsboro, North Carolina enrolled 460 students in 2024-25 with 21.1 full-time teachers, 21.8 students per teacher against the North Carolina high-school median of 18.4. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90-94% (North Carolina: 86.5%).

Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 28%

469 students in 2022-23, 447 students in 2023-24, 460 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.4 to 21.1.

Students enrolled at Rosewood High by school year2022-23: 469, 2023-24: 447, 2024-25: 46002004006002022-234692023-244472024-25460
Students enrolled at Rosewood High by school year2022-23: 469, 2023-24: 447, 2024-25: 46002004006002022-234692023-244472024-25460
Students enrolled at Rosewood High by school year2022-23: 469, 2023-24: 447, 2024-25: 46002004006002022-234692023-244472024-25460
Students enrolled at Rosewood High by school year2022-23: 469, 2023-24: 447, 2024-25: 46002004006002022-234692023-244472024-25460
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2346929.415.9
2023-2444730.614.6
2024-2546021.121.8

21.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 72 of every 100 North Carolina high schools

Among the 588 North Carolina high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.4; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; Rosewood High 21.8; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherRosewood High 21.8state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; Rosewood High 21.8; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherRosewood High 21.8state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; Rosewood High 21.8; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherRosewood High 21.8state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, North Carolina high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 74.4; Rosewood High 21.8; state median 18.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherRosewood High 21.8state median 18.4U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

1 AP courses and one counselor per 229 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Rosewood High enrolled 458 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 53 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses1
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 229 of the 458 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions53
  • Chronically absent23.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

60.4% of students were White, 17.6% Black, 16.1% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White60.4%
  2. Black17.6%
  3. Hispanic16.1%
  4. Two or more races4.3%
  5. Asian1.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

90-94% of the 113 students in Rosewood High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.5% across North Carolina. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtNorth Carolina
Four-year graduation rate90‑94%78%86.5%
Students in the class1131,382120,822

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Goldsboro

8 public high schools in Goldsboro report 2024-25 enrollment; Rosewood High is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Eastern Wayne High78118.998.1%
Wayne School of Engineering48624.499.4%
Rosewood High46021.898.5%
Goldsboro High41219.697.6%
Wayne School of Technical Arts27123.897.8%
Wayne Early / Middle College High23925.598.7%
Wayne Middle / High Academy9213.896.7%
Edgewood Cmty Developmental3811.592.1%

All public schools in Goldsboro →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Rosewood High

  1. Wayne Middle / High AcademyThe nearest public high school, 5.5 miles away: 92 students, 13.8 per teacher (2024-25).5.5 mi
  2. Wayne School of EngineeringThe next nearest public high school, 5.7 miles away: 486 students, 24.4 per teacher (2024-25).5.7 mi
  3. Compare Rosewood High with Wayne Middle / High AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Wayne County Public Schools spends per student$11,267 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,267
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaRosewood High is the number 351 by size of 601 North Carolina high schools open in 2024-25.#351 of 601
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher21.8 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 18.4 for high schools.21.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Rosewood High

  1. How many students attend Rosewood High?
    460 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 469 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Goldsboro, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosewood High?
    21.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for high schools is 18.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Rosewood High a Title I school?
    Rosewood High was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. What is the graduation rate at Rosewood High?
    90-94% of the 113 students in Rosewood High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.5% across North Carolina. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Rosewood High in?
    Wayne County Public Schools, NCES district ID 3704880. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370488001961 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22