Southern Nash High vs Tar River Academy
Southern Nash High has a higher overall rating of 6.6/10 compared to 6.1/10. Southern Nash High is significantly larger with 1,073 students, about 16.0× the size of Tar River Academy (67). In math proficiency, Southern Nash High leads at 31.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Southern Nash High
Bailey, NC
6.6/10
High School9th – 12th
1,073 students
Tar River Academy
Rocky Mount, NC
6.1/10
High School9th – 12th
67 students
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| Metric | Southern Nash High | Tar River Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.6 / 10 | 6.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.9 | 1.5 |
| Growth Score | 9.5 | 9.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 57.3% | 95.5% |
| Environment Score | 3.0 | 9.5 |
| State Rank | #1,194 of 2,660 | #1,552 of 2,660 |
| State Percentile | 55th | 42th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Southern Nash High | Tar River Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 31.0% | 2.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 34.0% | 10.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Southern Nash High | Tar River Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 9th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 1,073 | 67 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 20.6:1 | 7.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 57.3% | 95.5% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 86.0% | 65–69% |
| District | Nash County Public Schools | Nash County Public Schools |
| City | Bailey | Rocky Mount |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Bailey (27807) | Rocky Mount (27804) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $67,563 | $58,837 |
| Median Home Value | $142,900 | $177,600 |
| Median Rent | $881 | $977 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 19.1% | 26.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.0% | 13.9% |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 22 min |