- South Rowan High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than West Rowan High School (139 vs. 93).
- West Rowan High School reported a higher graduating cohort than South Rowan High School (296 vs. 251).
- West Rowan High School reported a higher sat/act participation than South Rowan High School (258 vs. 213).
- Graduation rates are within 2 percentage points of each other.
- Source Data Limit: 12 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
West Rowan High School reported a higher chronically absent students than South Rowan High School (544 vs. 509).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
West Rowan High School reported a higher graduating cohort than South Rowan High School (296 vs. 251).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
West Rowan High School reported a higher sat/act participation than South Rowan High School (258 vs. 213).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
South Rowan High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than West Rowan High School (139 vs. 93).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
West Rowan High School reported a higher students per counselor than South Rowan High School (356.3:1 vs. 321.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at South Rowan High School
1 metric was reported by South Rowan High School. Comparable data for West Rowan High School is missing or suppressed.
Dual enrollment
48
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
South Rowan High School
$12,141.12
West Rowan High School
$12,141.12
Local revenue share
South Rowan High School
21.7%
West Rowan High School
21.7%
State revenue share
South Rowan High School
54.1%
West Rowan High School
54.1%
Federal revenue share
South Rowan High School
24.2%
West Rowan High School
24.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
South Rowan High School
37.5%
West Rowan High School
37.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Rowan County
$63,196
Rowan County
$63,196
Poverty rate
Rowan County
15.8%
Rowan County
15.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Rowan County
21.5%
Rowan County
21.5%
Unemployment rate
Rowan County
3.5%
Rowan County
3.5%
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.