Carson High

High No virtual instruction China Grove, NC Grades 09–12 Rural: Fringe Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC SchoolScore™ F (43.5)

Carson High is a public High school located in China Grove, NORTH CAROLINA, operated by the Rowan-Salisbury Schools school district. It serves grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 1,063 students enrolled; a 23:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs North Carolina High School Average
Enrollment
1,063.0
State avg: 778.0
▲ 37% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
22.95:1
State avg: 19.6:1
▲ 17% worse
Free Lunch %
99.7%
State avg: 76.6%
▲ 30% worse
School Details
School Name
Carson High
NCESSCH ID
370405002882
State School ID
NC-800-361
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
290 Kress Venture Dr
City
China Grove
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28023
County
Rowan County
Metro Area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
3706
State Leg. Upper
37033
State Leg. Lower
37083
Latitude
35.563
Longitude
-80.5457
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
1,063
Total Students
👩‍🏫
46.3
Teachers FTE
📐
23:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
46.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)46.3
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 1,060 99.7%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Rowan-Salisbury Schools
LEAID
3704050
State LEA ID
NC-800
Phone
(704)636-7500
Website
http://www.rssed.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Salisbury
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$257,084K
Federal Revenue
$62,289K
State Revenue
$139,122K
Local Revenue
$55,673K
Total Expenditure
$236,773K
Instruction Exp.
$135,477K
Support Services
$72,642K
Other Current Exp.
$13,153K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carson High, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Carson High?
1,063 students are enrolled at Carson High, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Carson High have?
Carson High has 46.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 23:1.
What grades does Carson High serve?
Carson High serves grades 09 through 12.
Is Carson High a charter school?
Carson High is not a charter school.
What metro area is Carson High located in?
Carson High is located in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area.
What school district does Carson High belong to?
Carson High is part of the Rowan-Salisbury Schools school district.
How much does Rowan-Salisbury Schools spend per student?
The Rowan-Salisbury Schools district spends approximately $222,740,357 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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