Schools & Education — Salisbury, North Carolina

Education Attainment (Adults 25+)

High School Diploma5171%
Bachelor's Degree3921%
Master's Degree1668%
Doctorate320%

Public Schools (16)

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Erwin Middle6-8759
East Rowan High9-121,032
Granite Quarry Elementary-1-5560
Hurley Elementary-1-5518
Knollwood Elementary-1-5565
West Rowan Middle6-8648
Overton Elementary0-5311
Isenberg Elementary-1-5464
Dole Elementary-1-5414
Knox Middle6-8514
Salisbury High9-12959
Henderson High6-1234
Southeast Middle6-8559
Koontz Elementary-1-5515
Rowan Co Early College9-12236
Summit Virtual Academy0-8227

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

CollegeLevel
Catawba College4
Livingstone College4
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College2
Hood Theological Seminary4

College Scorecard

CollegeAdmissionSAT AvgTuition (In-State)Median Earnings (10yr)
Rowan-Cabarrus Community CollegeN/AN/A$2,064$34,936
Catawba College75%N/A$34,300$48,793
Livingstone College59%N/A$18,296$32,600
Hood Theological SeminaryN/AN/AN/AN/A

District Summary

Total Enrollment8,315
Total Teachers510
Student-Teacher RatioN/A
Free/Reduced Lunch72.6%
Charter Schools0
Title I Schools0
Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.