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6 schools in China Grove

North Carolina · Public K-12

Public K-12 schools in China Grove number 6, teaching approximately 4,048 North Carolina students, an average of 675 per campus.

7-year change in China Grove

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,048
-602 (-13%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
-1 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
66%
was 77%
% Hispanic
22%
was 15%
% Black
6%
was 4%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Bostian ElementaryElementaryKG-05342
Carson HighHigh09-121,063
China Grove ElementaryElementaryPK-05592
China Grove MiddleMiddle06-08572
Millbridge ElementaryElementaryKG-05547
South Rowan HighHigh09-12932

About China Grove

Public education in China Grove, North Carolina runs across 6 schools that hosts roughly 4,048 students. By footprint, China Grove sits in the middle-population bracket.

In terms of grade levels, the city is made up of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

Average school size in China Grove is around 675 students, 18% noticeably above the North Carolina average of about 571.

Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 4,048 students, shrank 13% from the 4,650 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count fell from 7 to 6 across the same 7-year window. The White share of public-school enrollment contracted from 77% to 66%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for China Grove discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in China Grove, North Carolina?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in China Grove, with a combined enrollment of about 4,048.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in China Grove?
China Grove has 3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in China Grove?
Carson High is the largest public school in China Grove by enrollment, with approximately 1,063 students.
What school districts serve China Grove?
China Grove public schools are operated by Rowan-Salisbury Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in China Grove cover?
Public schools in China Grove serve students from pre-K through grade 12.