Rutherford County Schools School District
382 West Main Street, Forest City, NC 28043
(828) 245-0252
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Rutherford County Schools School District Statistics
The Rutherford County Schools School District is located in Forest City, NC and includes 18 schools that serve 9,546 students in grades PK through 12.
District Spending
The Rutherford County Schools School District spends $7,970 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 62% on instruction, 32% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.
District Student-Teacher Ratio
The Rutherford County Schools School District has 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the NC state average being 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
District Student Information
The Rutherford County Schools School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 8% in 2008. The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.
In the Rutherford County Schools School District, 14% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program). An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.
The Rutherford County Schools School District serves 3% English Language Learners (ELL). ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.
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