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C−

Henderson High

PublicHighGrades 6–12Alternative Education School

1215 North Main St, Salisbury, NC 28144 · (704) 639-3134 · Part of Rowan-Salisbury Schools

Salisbury’s School Grade C better than 27% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
71
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
96%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Henderson High

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 73.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1215 North Main St, Salisbury

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 73
Grade 88
Grade 914
Grade 1022
Grade 1111
Grade 1213
Enrollment over time
41’20
14’21
34’22
78’23
71’24

Up 73.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 54%White 21%Two or more races 15%Hispanic 10%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Henderson High from Salisbury families.

Other schools in Rowan-Salisbury Schools

The district →
West Rowan Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cleveland
C
611 students15:1
China Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · China Grove
C
592 students19:1
Granite Quarry Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Salisbury
C
586 students20:1
Knollwood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Salisbury
D
585 students19:1
Koontz Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Salisbury
D−
554 students15:1
Isenberg Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Salisbury
D
509 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Salisbury’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.