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North Rowan Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

512 Charles St, Spencer, NC 28159 · (704) 639-3018 · Part of Rowan-Salisbury Schools

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

Students
649
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about North Rowan Middle

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 69% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Spencer kids: North Rowan High

On the path

Where Spencer kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5North Rowan Elementary405 students
6–8North Rowan MiddleYou are here
9–12North Rowan High555 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 47.2%

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

512 Charles St, Spencer

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6252
Grade 7269
Grade 8128
Enrollment over time
384’20
476’21
440’22
564’23
649’24

Up 69% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 44%Hispanic 31%White 16%Two or more races 8%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about North Rowan Middle from Spencer families.

Other schools in Rowan-Salisbury Schools

The district →

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; Spencer’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.