Enrollment
187
Middle
DISTRICT 330 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370453002550
Rosman Middle
2770 Old Rosman Hwy, Rosman, NC 28772 · (828) 862-4286 · Transylvania County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL187 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 65% of North Carolina public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public middle schools
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
184 students
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 82%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 58 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 59 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 70 | 37% |
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
47.0%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
54.4%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.8%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Rosman Middle
Rosman Middle's state test result (55.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosman Middle this school | 187 | 98.4% | 55.0% |
| Foothills Community School Marion | 200 | 98.5% | 72.1% |
| Andrews Middle Andrews | 167 | 97.6% | 51.6% |
| Cane River Middle Burnsville | 210 | 98.1% | 57.2% |
| Piney Grove Middle School Lawsonville | 189 | 98.4% | 63.4% |
| Cranberry Middle Elk Park | 202 | 96.0% | 62.1% |
Matched among North Carolina middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Rosman Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #180 of 463 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.4% | #179 of 461 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #252 of 463 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 187 | #462 of 478 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 98.4% | #286 of 472 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.2% | #43 of 300 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
187
-38 (-17%) vs 2020
-39% since 2000-01, when it was 305
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 12.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 187 | 17 | 11.0:1 | 98% (184) |
| 2023-24 | 195 | 18 | 10.9:1 | 98% (192) |
| 2022-23 | 209 | 19.5 | 10.7:1 | 67% (140) |
| 2020-21 | 225 | 18 | 12.5:1 | 52% (116) |
| 2017-18 | 250 | 16.5 | 15.2:1 | 58% (144) |
| 2015-16 | 259 | 22 | 11.8:1 | 61% (157) |
| 2010-11 | 274 | 20 | 13.7:1 | 65% (178) |
| 2000-01 | 305 | 15 | 20.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rosman Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (250 to 187); teachers up 3% (16.5 to 17).
About Rosman Middle
Rosman, North Carolina, is home to Rosman Middle, a very small middle-grades school. Enrollment stands at 187 students, covering grades 6 through 8. The school is 69% below the average for middle schools in North Carolina.
Transylvania County Schools oversees Rosman Middle and 8 other schools, with 3,205 students in total.
White students account for 84% of the school's enrollment. The school is also 12% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Among Transylvania County residents, the White share is about 88%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 27, compared with 70 nationally.
Rosman Middle reports a ratio of 11.0 students per teacher, from 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across middle schools in North Carolina, the average ratio is 15.9:1. Lunch program data show 98% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is in line with the 99% average for public schools in Transylvania County.
Rosman Middle earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 65% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Schools in North Carolina with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 48.8%. Rosman Middle scores 55.0%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Transylvania County show that the median household earns about $66,184 a year, about 40% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Transylvania County has 10 public schools with about 3,640 students, including Rosman Middle.
Among nearby public schools, Rosman High is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. Rosman Middle is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 56.5% proficiency; Rosman Middle posts 55.0%.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 38 students, from 225 to 187. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 12.5:1 to 11.0:1.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Transylvania County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
33,691
Census ACS
Median income
$66,184
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
3,640 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Transylvania County Schools
- Brevard HighHigh · 799 students
- Brevard ElementaryElementary · 524 students
- Brevard MiddleMiddle · 472 students
- Pisgah Forest ElementaryElementary · 431 students
- Rosman ElementaryElementary · 344 students
- Rosman HighHigh · 254 students
Other schools in Rosman
- Rosman ElementaryElementary · 344 students
- Rosman HighHigh · 254 students
Nearby schools
- Rosman High0.0 mi · 254
- Rosman Elementary0.4 mi · 344
- T C Henderson3.9 mi · 133
- Brevard High7.0 mi · 799
- Brevard Elementary7.9 mi · 524
- Brevard Middle8.8 mi · 472
Frequently asked questions
About Rosman MiddleHow many students attend Rosman Middle?
Rosman Middle enrolls approximately 187 students in grades 06-08.
Is Rosman Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Rosman Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Rosman Middle?
Approximately 11.0:1 students per teacher at Rosman Middle.
How diverse is Rosman Middle?
Rosman Middle reports a student body of 84% White, 12% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Rosman Middle?
Rosman Middle is overseen by Transylvania County Schools in Transylvania County.
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