North Rowan Elementary Primary School
600 Charles St
Spencer NC, 28159, Rowan County
Phone: 704-639-3042
Ranking:
(1,766 out of 1,874, bottom 6%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Rowan-Salisbury Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 35 | 39 | 38 | 41 | 38 | 39 | 41 | |||||||
Total Students: | 486 | 474 | 493 | 516 | 502 | 487 | 534 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | 19 | 4.0% | 34 | 6.9% | 20 | 3.9% | 15 | 3.0% | NA | NA | 41 | 7.7% |
Kindergarten: | 88 | 18.1% | 83 | 17.5% | 71 | 14.4% | 59 | 11.4% | 74 | 14.7% | 86 | 17.7% | 89 | 16.7% |
Grade 1: | 87 | 17.9% | 72 | 15.2% | 61 | 12.4% | 77 | 14.9% | 90 | 17.9% | 91 | 18.7% | 87 | 16.3% |
Grade 2: | 81 | 16.7% | 62 | 13.1% | 74 | 15.0% | 88 | 17.1% | 91 | 18.1% | 81 | 16.6% | 92 | 17.2% |
Grade 3: | 70 | 14.4% | 75 | 15.8% | 76 | 15.4% | 96 | 18.6% | 81 | 16.1% | 82 | 16.8% | 74 | 13.9% |
Grade 4: | 70 | 14.4% | 79 | 16.7% | 93 | 18.9% | 88 | 17.1% | 75 | 14.9% | 71 | 14.6% | 75 | 14.0% |
Grade 5: | 90 | 18.5% | 84 | 17.7% | 84 | 17.0% | 88 | 17.1% | 76 | 15.1% | 76 | 15.6% | 76 | 14.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 241 | 49.6% | 249 | 52.5% | 252 | 51.1% | 258 | 50.0% | 247 | 49.2% | 253 | 52.0% | 252 | 47.2% |
Female: | 245 | 50.4% | 225 | 47.5% | 241 | 48.9% | 258 | 50.0% | 247 | 49.2% | 226 | 46.4% | 241 | 45.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.9% |
Asian: | 7 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.7% | 10 | 2.0% | 15 | 2.9% | 15 | 3.0% | 16 | 3.3% | 15 | 2.8% |
Hispanic: | 77 | 15.8% | 87 | 18.4% | 92 | 18.7% | 83 | 16.1% | 77 | 15.3% | 68 | 14.0% | 74 | 13.9% |
Black: | 182 | 37.4% | 181 | 38.2% | 174 | 35.3% | 188 | 36.4% | 226 | 45.0% | 208 | 42.7% | 200 | 37.5% |
White: | 174 | 35.8% | 161 | 34.0% | 192 | 38.9% | 202 | 39.1% | 180 | 35.9% | 192 | 39.4% | 203 | 38.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 40 | 8.2% | 31 | 6.5% | 23 | 4.7% | 26 | 5.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 361 | 74.3% | 353 | 74.5% | 340 | 69.0% | 332 | 64.3% | 351 | 69.9% | NA | NA | 335 | 62.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 7.2% | 32 | 6.8% | 27 | 5.5% | 46 | 8.9% | 47 | 9.4% | NA | NA | 54 | 10.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.05 | 12.20 | 13.07 | 12.63 | 13.22 | 12.50 | 12.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
EOG | ||||||
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 60.1% | 67.8% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 61.1% | 70.9% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 68.3% | 73.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 75% | 81.3% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 80% | 81.9% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 78.5% | 82.1% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50.6% | 76.2% | 82.8% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.9% | 38.2% | 46.8% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 80.5% | 82.9% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 78.3% | 81.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.8% | 49.8% | 54.5% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 59.8% | 65.5% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 60.3% | 66.4% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 61.7% | 67.6% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.9% | 60.7% | 68.8% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 21.1% | 38.3% | 45.2% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.2% | 51.1% | 65% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 56.6% | 67.7% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 64.4% | 72.8% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 77.8% | 81.5% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 79.5% | 83% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 77.2% | 83.8% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 78.7% | 85.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 21.7% | 32.6% | 47.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 80.1% | 83.4% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 82.7% | 85.2% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.8% | 52% | 59.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 64.5% | 69.1% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 67.3% | 71.6% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 65% | 71.6% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 65.1% | 71.6% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 21.7% | 31.5% | 43.7% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 49.1% | 49.5% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 46.1% | 52% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 53.2% | 58.7% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 53.6% | 63.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 54.3% | 66.7% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 59.8% | 69.6% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 72.3% | 80.1% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 78.3% | 81.2% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 75.1% | 82% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 74.8% | 82.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.1% | 36.7% | 47.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 86.5% | 88.4% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 85.1% | 89.3% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.9% | 44.9% | 55.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 60.7% | 68.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 67% | 71.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.7% | 64.4% | 72.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 64.2% | 72.3% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 30.9% | 39.5% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 8% | 34.9% | 40.1% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.6% | 57% | 60.8% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.1% | 69.7% | 68.9% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 36% | 70.9% | 73.4% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 71.4% | 75.9% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 9.0% | 36.0% | 45.4% |
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* North Rowan Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.