Amy Fender
C Shane Cook & Associates
(828) 439-0789
15 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$189,000 Price
R-S Central High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
641 HWY 221 N,
Rutherfordton, NC
Rutherford County Schools
School Details
Head of School
Mr Phil Rogers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
1120
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
57%
Reading Proficiency
47%
Average GPA
3.6
Graduation Rate
92%
Niche Grade
C+
A-
B-
B-
B
C+
B
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.6
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
57%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
48
Full Time Teachers
48
Teachers in First or Second Year
6.6%
College Prep
Average SAT
1120
Math
550
Verbal
570
Average ACT
22
Math
22
English
22
Reading
23
Science
22
Number of AP Courses
11
AP Pass Rate
36.8%
AP Math Enrollment
Average
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
253:1
Student Diversity
Male
50.4%
Female
49.6%
White
71.6%
Black
11.9%
Hispanic
8.7%
Two or more races
7.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Western Carolina University
92 Students
Appalachian State University
88 Students
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
77 Students
North Carolina State University
62 Students
Gardner-Webb University
58 Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
44 Students
Isothermal Community College
40 Students
East Carolina University
34 Students
North Carolina A&T State University
30 Students
University of North Carolina - Greensboro
27 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
27 Students
Nursing
21 Students
Psychology
20 Students
Biology
16 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
12 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
11 Students
Physical Therapy
10 Students
Forensic Science and Technology
10 Students
Computer Science
9 Students
Criminology
9 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
8/24/2023
My overall experience with R-S Central High School has been great. The community where my school is located is wonderful!
3/9/2020
Challenges you academically. Very nice school but can sometimes be a handful. I do enjoy attending it though because it is a nice learning environment. Wouldn't want to be anywhere else.
10/22/2019
I would like to see more opportunity occur at RS, they have made many positive steps toward success but much more could happen.
GreatSchools Reviews
4/3/2014
This school has rising sophomores, freshmen, and Juniors with great potential. Their rising students are taking the initiative to work hard for their future and make their school proud. I see how the students at the school work and I am just utterly joyous when I think of the future of R-S Central h...
7/26/2012
This school has really gone downhill in recent years. It once was new, clean, and the students respected it and were proud to be there. Now, the administration is unfair and runs it like a prison, looking to "kick out" as many students as they can. It has gone from a school with 1200 to fewer than 9...
8/19/2008
2/8/2008
Agents Specializing in Attendance Zone
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Amy Fender
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Jason Brodsky
Jason Brodsky
EXP Realty LLC
(828) 672-3457
150 Total Sales
2 in Attendance Zone
$125K - $518K Price Range
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Rosie Johnson
Rosie Johnson
GreyBeard Realty
(828) 672-3768
119 Total Sales
3 in Attendance Zone
$25K - $470K Price Range
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Kari Owens
Kari Owens
Carolina Properties
(828) 351-7102
54 Total Sales
22 in Attendance Zone
$4K - $505K Price Range
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Sandra Bishop
Sandra Bishop
Keller Williams Ballantyne Area
(980) 238-3420
102 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$165,000 Price
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Tarry Crockett
Tarry Crockett
Home And Land For Sale
(828) 672-3056
53 Total Sales
2 in Attendance Zone
$140K - $308K Price Range
Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$149K - $2.1M
Homes For Sale
85
Average Home Value
$352,247
Median Lot Size
27,007 Sq Ft
% Renters
39%
Average Household Income
$61,859
% of College Grads
28.5%
Median Age
46
Average House Size
1,804 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$300 - $1,150 per month
- The Farmstead at Mill Spring
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 2630 Grassy Knob Rd
- Mill Spring, NC
$850 - $950 per month
- Maple Hall Apartments
- 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 810 Sq Ft
- 239 Maple St
- Rutherfordton, NC
Additional Schools in the Area
Parks in this Area
Rutherfordton Trail
Kiwanis Park
Marshall Dog Park
Fairview Park
Crestview Park
Internet Blue Ridge
Bechtler Mint Site Historic Park
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Union Mills
Peaceful mountain retreat with parks, privacy and proximity
R-S Central High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Rutherfordton, NC, in the Rutherfordton neighborhood, and is served by the Rutherford County Schools in North Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 750 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 57% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. R-S Central High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.6, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1120 and an ACT score of 22. The average home value in this area is $352,247. Discover additional schools in the area, like Trinity Christian School, R.S. Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Rutherfordton has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near R-S Central High School.