Rowan County schools ranked by test score
Latest NC EOG / EOC year (2024-25). 32 schools in Rowan County, North Carolina with reported Reading scores. North Carolina state average: 51.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Reading | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rowan Co Early College Salisbury · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | High | 89.5% | +37.7pp |
| 2 | Carson High China Grove · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | High | 58.9% | +7.1pp |
| 3 | Millbridge Elementary China Grove · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 56.3% | +4.5pp |
| 4 | Mt Ulla Elementary Mount Ulla · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 54.2% | +2.4pp |
| 5 | Bostian Elementary China Grove · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 52.4% | +0.6pp |
| 6 | East Rowan High Salisbury · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | High | 49.6% | -2.2pp |
| 7 | Landis Elementary Landis · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 49.2% | -2.6pp |
| 8 | China Grove Middle China Grove · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Middle | 45.9% | -5.9pp |
| 9 | Rockwell Elementary Rockwell · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 45.5% | -6.3pp |
| 10 | Shive Elementary Rockwell · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 43.6% | -8.2pp |
| 11 | West Rowan High Mount Ulla · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | High | 42.9% | -8.9pp |
| 12 | West Rowan Elementary Cleveland · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 42.8% | -9.0pp |
| 13 | Morgan Elementary Gold Hill · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 42.7% | -9.1pp |
| 14 | Erwin Middle Salisbury · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Middle | 39.9% | -11.9pp |
| 15 | Corriher Lipe Middle Landis · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Middle | 39.3% | -12.5pp |
| 16 | Summit Virtual Academy Salisbury · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Combined | 38.9% | -12.9pp |
| 17 | South Rowan High China Grove · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | High | 38.2% | -13.6pp |
| 18 | North Kannapolis Elementary Kannapolis · Kannapolis City Schools | Elementary | 37.9% | -13.9pp |
| 19 | Granite Quarry Elementary Salisbury · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 36.9% | -14.9pp |
| 20 | West Rowan Middle Salisbury · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Middle | 36.7% | -15.1pp |
| 21 | Salisbury High Salisbury · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | High | 35.9% | -15.9pp |
| 22 | Isenberg Elementary Salisbury · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 35.3% | -16.5pp |
| 23 | China Grove Elementary China Grove · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 31.8% | -20.0pp |
| 24 | North Rowan High Spencer · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | High | 30.6% | -21.2pp |
| 25 | Southeast Middle Salisbury · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Middle | 29.1% | -22.7pp |
| 26 | Overton Elementary Salisbury · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 28.0% | -23.8pp |
| 27 | North Rowan Middle Spencer · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Middle | 27.9% | -23.9pp |
| 28 | Knollwood Elementary Salisbury · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 24.9% | -26.9pp |
| 29 | Hurley Elementary Salisbury · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 21.0% | -30.8pp |
| 30 | Dole Elementary Salisbury · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 20.8% | -31.0pp |
| 31 | North Rowan Elementary Spencer · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 13.7% | -38.1pp |
| 32 | Koontz Elementary Salisbury · Rowan-Salisbury Schools | Elementary | 13.5% | -38.3pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NC EOG / EOC % Grade Level Proficient threshold on the latest available NC EOG / EOC Reading test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Rowan County, North Carolina with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the North Carolina statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full North Carolina ranking.