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School Comparison

Rocky Mount High
vs.
Northern Nash High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Rocky Mount High
Northern Nash High
  • Rocky Mount High reported a higher chronically absent students than Northern Nash High (445 vs. 279).
  • Rocky Mount High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Northern Nash High (220 vs. 89).
  • Rocky Mount High reported a higher violent incidents than Northern Nash High (91 vs. 17).
  • Graduation rates are within 3 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Rocky Mount High reported a higher chronically absent students than Northern Nash High (445 vs. 279).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Rocky Mount High reported a higher graduating cohort than Northern Nash High (311 vs. 273).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Northern Nash High reported a higher gifted & talented than Rocky Mount High (116 vs. 77).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Rocky Mount High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Northern Nash High (220 vs. 89).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Northern Nash High reported a higher students per counselor than Rocky Mount High (355.7:1 vs. 343:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Rocky Mount High

1 metric was reported by Rocky Mount High. Comparable data for Northern Nash High is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
30

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Rocky Mount High
$12,349.78
Northern Nash High
$12,349.78
Local revenue share
Rocky Mount High
14.9%
Northern Nash High
14.9%
State revenue share
Rocky Mount High
60.5%
Northern Nash High
60.5%
Federal revenue share
Rocky Mount High
24.7%
Northern Nash High
24.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Rocky Mount High
31.5%
Northern Nash High
31.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Nash County
$60,704
Nash County
$60,704
Poverty rate
Nash County
14%
Nash County
14%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Nash County
21.7%
Nash County
21.7%
Unemployment rate
Nash County
4.5%
Nash County
4.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.