School District North Carolina

Rutherford County Schools

Forest City, NC · (828)288-2200

18
Schools
7,394
Students
399.8
Teachers FTE
18.5:1
Avg Ratio
97.4%
Avg Lunch %
$15,715
Per-Pupil Spend
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18 schools · 7,394 students
R-S Central High School
Rutherfordton · Grades 09–12
High
763
students
21.28:1
ratio
East Rutherford High School
Bostic · Grades 09–12
High
623
students
19:1
ratio
Chase High School
Forest City · Grades 09–12
High
596
students
20.77:1
ratio
Ellenboro Elementary School
Ellenboro · Grades PK–05
Elementary
567
students
18.74:1
ratio
R-S Middle School
Rutherfordton · Grades 06–08
Middle
561
students
18.69:1
ratio
East Rutherford Middle School
Bostic · Grades 06–08
Middle
533
students
20.02:1
ratio
Chase Middle School
Forest City · Grades 06–08
Middle
484
students
18.2:1
ratio
Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School
Forest City · Grades PK–05
Elementary
460
students
19.27:1
ratio
Forest City-Dunbar Elementary School
Forest City · Grades PK–05
Elementary
459
students
18.43:1
ratio
Harris Elementary School
Forest City · Grades PK–05
Elementary
434
students
16.15:1
ratio
Rutherfordton Elementary School
Rutherfordton · Grades PK–05
Elementary
397
students
16.44:1
ratio
Spindale Elementary School
Spindale · Grades PK–05
Elementary
337
students
16.5:1
ratio
Pinnacle Elementary School
Rutherfordton · Grades PK–05
Elementary
254
students
16.03:1
ratio
Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School
Forest City · Grades PK–05
Elementary
231
students
17.62:1
ratio
Sunshine Elementary School
Bostic · Grades PK–05
Elementary
217
students
16.4:1
ratio
Rutherford Early College High School
Spindale · Grades 09–13
High
208
students
55.03:1
ratio
Cliffside Elementary School
Cliffside · Grades KG–05
Elementary
188
students
14.93:1
ratio
Rutherford Opportunity Center
Forest City · Grades 06–12
High
82
students
8.22:1
ratio
Schools by Level
Enrollment by School
Student:Teacher Ratio per School
Free Lunch % per School
Revenue Sources
Federal Revenue
$27.9M
State Revenue
$64.6M
Local Revenue
$21.2M
Total Revenue: $113.6M
Expenditure Breakdown
Instruction
$64.8M
Support Services
$38.2M
Other Current
$6.3M
Total Expenditure: $116.2M
Per-Pupil Spending: $15,715
56% of spending goes to instruction
Source: NCES F-33 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances in Education, 2023.

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District Details
District Name
Rutherford County Schools
LEAID
3704080
State LEA ID
NC-810
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
Phone
(828)288-2200
Website
http://www.rcsnc.org
Charter Schools
0 of 18
Total Enrollment
7,394
Total Teachers
399.8 FTE
District Ratio
18.5:1
Location
State
North Carolina
City
Forest City
Address
382 West Main Street
ZIP
28043
County
Metro Area
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