Schools & Education — Salisbury, North Carolina
Education Attainment (Adults 25+)
| High School Diploma | 5171% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 3921% |
| Master's Degree | 1668% |
| Doctorate | 320% |
Public Schools (16)
| School | Grades | Enrollment |
| Erwin Middle | 6-8 | 759 |
| East Rowan High | 9-12 | 1,032 |
| Granite Quarry Elementary | -1-5 | 560 |
| Hurley Elementary | -1-5 | 518 |
| Knollwood Elementary | -1-5 | 565 |
| West Rowan Middle | 6-8 | 648 |
| Overton Elementary | 0-5 | 311 |
| Isenberg Elementary | -1-5 | 464 |
| Dole Elementary | -1-5 | 414 |
| Knox Middle | 6-8 | 514 |
| Salisbury High | 9-12 | 959 |
| Henderson High | 6-12 | 34 |
| Southeast Middle | 6-8 | 559 |
| Koontz Elementary | -1-5 | 515 |
| Rowan Co Early College | 9-12 | 236 |
| Summit Virtual Academy | 0-8 | 227 |
Private Schools (8)
| School |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL |
| NORTH HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL |
| SALISBURY ADVENTIST SCHOOL |
| NEHEMIAH ENRICHMENT ACADEMY |
| ESSIE ACADEMY |
| YADKIN PATH MONTESSORI |
| SALISBURY ACADEMY |
| ST JOHNS KINDERGARTEN |
Colleges & Universities
| College | Level |
| Catawba College | 4 |
| Livingstone College | 4 |
| Rowan-Cabarrus Community College | 2 |
| Hood Theological Seminary | 4 |
College Scorecard
| College | Admission | SAT Avg | Tuition (In-State) | Median Earnings (10yr) |
| Rowan-Cabarrus Community College | N/A | N/A | $2,064 | $34,936 |
| Catawba College | 75% | N/A | $34,300 | $48,793 |
| Livingstone College | 59% | N/A | $18,296 | $32,600 |
| Hood Theological Seminary | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
District Summary
| Total Enrollment | 8,315 |
| Total Teachers | 510 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | N/A |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 72.6% |
| Charter Schools | 0 |
| Title I Schools | 0 |
Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.