Rutherford Early College High School

286 Icc Loop Road, Spindale NC, 28160 | Rutherford County Schools | 828-288-2202
  • grades 9-13
  • students 185
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 80% 88% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Spindale
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
57%Spindale
43%North Carolina

Rutherford Early College High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 13 and is located in the district of "Rutherford County Schools" in Spindale, NC. There are a total of 185 students and 5 teachers at Rutherford Early College High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 37 to 1.

Rutherford Early College High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 80.0%, which is 88% higher than the North Carolina average.

Rutherford Early College High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students185
Teachers5
Student/Teacher ratio37:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Rutherford Early College High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All75%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-79%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All85%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School80-89%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Rutherford Early College High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 78.9% 75.4% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 8.1% 11.4% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 0.8% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2% 5.9% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.2% 0.4% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.3% 6.0% 3.7% 3.1%

Spindale demographics profile

StatisticSpindaleNorth CarolinaNational
Population4,19310,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)77521891
Median age45.338.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%57%55%
Speak English94%89%79%
Speak Spanish2%7%13%

Education level achieved in Spindale

IndexSpindaleNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade75.2%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school73.1%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college44.6%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.6%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.3%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.8%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Rutherford Early College High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.