Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Rowan-Salisbury Schools (2025)
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 30 schools in Rowan-Salisbury Schools, North Carolina. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and North Carolina.
- Elementary Schools in Rowan-Salisbury Schools
- Middle Schools in Rowan-Salisbury Schools
- High Schools in Rowan-Salisbury Schools
- Traditional Public Schools in Rowan-Salisbury Schools
- Schools by Math Proficiency in Rowan-Salisbury Schools
- Schools by Reading Proficiency in Rowan-Salisbury Schools
- Largest Schools in Rowan-Salisbury Schools
- 125Shive ElementaryRockwell · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.8
- 211Koontz ElementarySalisbury · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.0
- 311Hurley ElementarySalisbury · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.0
- 429Morgan ElementaryGold Hill · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.3
- 525West Rowan ElementaryCleveland · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.3
- 617Isenberg ElementarySalisbury · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.4
- 711North Rowan MiddleSpencer · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.5
- 830Millbridge ElementaryChina Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.6
- 910North Rowan ElementarySpencer · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.6
- 1018Overton ElementarySalisbury · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.8
- 1110Dole ElementarySalisbury · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.2
- 1238Bostian ElementaryChina Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.3
- 1333Mt Ulla ElementaryMount Ulla · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.5
- 1424Rockwell ElementaryRockwell · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.3
- 1517Erwin MiddleSalisbury · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 17.3
- 1618Corriher Lipe MiddleLandis · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 18.3
- 1714Southeast MiddleSalisbury · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 18.5
- 1816West Rowan MiddleSalisbury · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 18.6
- 1911Knollwood ElementarySalisbury · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.9
- 2023China Grove MiddleChina Grove · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 19.1
- 2115China Grove ElementaryChina Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.1
- 2231Landis ElementaryLandis · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.2
- 2313Salisbury HighSalisbury · Public HighStudents per teacher: 19.8
- 2429East Rowan HighSalisbury · Public HighStudents per teacher: 20.1
- 2523Granite Quarry ElementarySalisbury · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 20.2
- 2638North Rowan HighSpencer · Public HighStudents per teacher: 20.6
- 2717South Rowan HighChina Grove · Public HighStudents per teacher: 21.7
- 2819West Rowan HighMount Ulla · Public HighStudents per teacher: 22.0
- 2933Carson HighChina Grove · Public HighStudents per teacher: 23.1
- 3050Rowan Co Early CollegeSalisbury · Public HighStudents per teacher: 33.6
| # | School | Sector | Students per teacher | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shive Elementary Rockwell · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.8 | 24.9 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 413 |
| 2 | Koontz Elementary Salisbury · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.0 | 11.2 Lower 50% | 4% Math proficiency | 554 |
| 3 | Hurley Elementary Salisbury · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.0 | 10.8 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 466 |
| 4 | Morgan Elementary Gold Hill · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.3 | 29.4 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 275 |
| 5 | West Rowan Elementary Cleveland · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.3 | 24.7 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 611 |
| 6 | Isenberg Elementary Salisbury · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.4 | 16.6 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 509 |
| 7 | North Rowan Middle Spencer · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 15.5 | 10.9 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 649 |
| 8 | Millbridge Elementary China Grove · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 15.6 | 30.3 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 547 |
| 9 | North Rowan Elementary Spencer · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.6 | 9.9 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 405 |
| 10 | Overton Elementary Salisbury · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 15.8 | 18.0 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 237 |
| 11 | Dole Elementary Salisbury · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 16.2 | 9.8 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 388 |
| 12 | Bostian Elementary China Grove · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 16.3 | 38.3 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 342 |
| 13 | Mt Ulla Elementary Mount Ulla · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 16.5 | 32.9 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 281 |
| 14 | Rockwell Elementary Rockwell · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17.3 | 24.3 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 502 |
| 15 | Erwin Middle Salisbury · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 17.3 | 16.9 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 763 |
| 16 | Corriher Lipe Middle Landis · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 18.3 | 17.5 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 457 |
| 17 | Southeast Middle Salisbury · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 18.5 | 14.2 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 628 |
| 18 | West Rowan Middle Salisbury · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 18.6 | 16.1 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 707 |
| 19 | Knollwood Elementary Salisbury · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 18.9 | 11.1 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 585 |
| 20 | China Grove Middle China Grove · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 19.1 | 23.4 Lower 50% | 26% Math proficiency | 572 |
| 21 | China Grove Elementary China Grove · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19.1 | 15.1 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 592 |
| 22 | Landis Elementary Landis · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 19.2 | 30.8 Lower 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 613 |
| 23 | Salisbury High Salisbury · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 19.8 | 13.1 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 930 |
| 24 | East Rowan High Salisbury · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 20.1 | 28.5 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 986 |
| 25 | Granite Quarry Elementary Salisbury · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 20.2 | 22.6 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 586 |
| 26 | North Rowan High Spencer · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 20.6 | 38.3 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 555 |
| 27 | South Rowan High China Grove · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 21.7 | 16.6 Lower 50% | 26% Math proficiency | 932 |
| 28 | West Rowan High Mount Ulla · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 22.0 | 19.4 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 988 |
| 29 | Carson High China Grove · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 23.1 | 32.7 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 1,063 |
| 30 | Rowan Co Early College Salisbury · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 33.6 | 50.4 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 235 |
Shive Elementary in Rockwell leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Rowan-Salisbury Schools with Students per teacher 14.8. Of the 30 schools shown, 30 are public.
For the full picture see the wider North Carolina lowest student–teacher ratio rankings, every school on the Rowan-Salisbury Schools page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best ratio school in Rowan-Salisbury Schools?
Shive Elementary in Rockwell, North Carolina ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Rowan-Salisbury Schools with Students per teacher 14.8 (Enrollment: 413).
How are lowest student–teacher ratio in Rowan-Salisbury Schools ranked?
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.