📍 331 East High Rd, Bostic, Rutherford County, 28018
East Rutherford High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bostic, Rutherford County. The school has 659 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rutherford County Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 50.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
East Rutherford High School enrolls 659 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 50.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% White, 14% Black or African American and 10% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 454 | 69% |
| Black or African American | 89 | 14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
656 of the school's 659 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 656 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
East Rutherford High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 47, state house district 112.
East Rutherford High School is one of 18 schools in Rutherford County Schools, based in Forest City, North Carolina. The district serves 7,394 students district-wide and employs 565 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 659 students, East Rutherford High School is larger than the district average of about 411 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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