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School Comparison

South Rowan High School
vs.
Jesse C Carson High School

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

South Rowan High School
Jesse C Carson High School
  • Jesse C Carson High School reported a higher students per counselor than South Rowan High School (1158:1 vs. 321.7:1).
  • South Rowan High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Jesse C Carson High School (509 vs. 375).
  • Jesse C Carson High School reported a higher graduating cohort than South Rowan High School (360 vs. 251).
  • Graduation rates are within 3 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

South Rowan High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Jesse C Carson High School (509 vs. 375).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Jesse C Carson High School reported a higher graduating cohort than South Rowan High School (360 vs. 251).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Jesse C Carson High School reported a higher gifted & talented than South Rowan High School (187 vs. 136).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

South Rowan High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Jesse C Carson High School (139 vs. 123).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Jesse C Carson High School reported a higher students per counselor than South Rowan High School (1158:1 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.

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
Jesse C Carson High School
$12,141.12
Local revenue share
South Rowan High School
21.7%
Jesse C Carson High School
21.7%
State revenue share
South Rowan High School
54.1%
Jesse C Carson High School
54.1%
Federal revenue share
South Rowan High School
24.2%
Jesse C Carson High School
24.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
South Rowan High School
37.5%
Jesse C Carson 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.