Below Average
#2164 of 2,648 schools in NC
Junius H Rose High
High School · Pitt County Schools
600 W Arlington Blvd, Greenville, NC 27834
Enrollment
1,565
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,565
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greenville
#20 of 22
public schools
North Carolina high schools
#362 of 579
In district
#32 of 38
Pitt County Schools
About Junius H Rose High
Junius H Rose High serves 1,565 students in grades 9-12 in Greenville, North Carolina, operating as a comprehensive public high school with a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1 and 78 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #687 out of 2,661 North Carolina high schools, placing it in the 74th percentile statewide. Academically, Junius H Rose High shows particular strength in English Language Arts, with 60% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while 53% of students meet proficiency standards in mathematics.
The school's academic score of 8.0 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement and educational excellence. Located on West Arlington Boulevard, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $44,515 and home values average $146,600. While 26% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the area faces economic challenges with a poverty rate of 24.6%, which adds context to the school's educational mission.
Junius H Rose High operates in Greenville's small city environment within Pitt County, serving as an important educational anchor for families in this Eastern North Carolina community of over 54,000 residents.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Junius H Rose High is 20.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Junius H Rose High — Students at Junius H Rose High score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 6 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.
How Junius H Rose High Compares
See how Junius H Rose High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 28.7% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 39% (2019) to 59.8% (2025).
Location
600 W Arlington Blvd, Greenville, NC 27834
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Junius H Rose High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC H S (rated 7.9/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PCS Early College High School (rated 7.3/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Innovation Early College High (rated 5.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Greenville Elementary Greenville | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| ECU Community School Greenville | 0.3 mi | 9.5 |
| Sadie Saulter Greenville | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Elmhurst Elementary Greenville | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| THIRD STREET ACADEMY Greenville | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| C M Eppes Middle Greenville | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Vidant Health Greenville | 1.4 mi | — |
| Innovation Early College High Greenville | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| THE GREENVILLE LEARNING CENTER Greenville | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| E B Aycock Middle Greenville | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| WALTON ACADEMY Greenville | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Wahl Coates Elementary Greenville | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Lakeforest Elementary Greenville | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Eastern Elementary Greenville | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 2.9 mi | — |
| POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC H S Greenville | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Winterville Charter Academy Winterville | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| PCS Early College High School Greenville | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27834 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,081
Median Home Value
$161,700
Median Rent
$941/mo
Population
55,073
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
37%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
24.7%
Median Age
33.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Junius H Rose High has a median household income of $48,081. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,700, with a median rent of $941/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| D H Conley High Greenville, NC | 4.9 |
| Fred T Foard High Newton, NC | 4.9 |
| Lee County High Sanford, NC | 4.9 |
| Lumberton Senior High Lumberton, NC | 4.9 |
| Southern Guilford High Greensboro, NC | 4.9 |
| Terry Sanford High Fayetteville, NC | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Junius H Rose High
What grades does Junius H Rose High serve?
Junius H Rose High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Junius H Rose High?
Junius H Rose High has an enrollment of approximately 1,565 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Junius H Rose High?
The student-teacher ratio at Junius H Rose High is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Junius H Rose High rank in NC?
Junius H Rose High is ranked #2164 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Junius H Rose High's MySchoolScout rating?
Junius H Rose High has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Junius H Rose High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Junius H Rose High has 41.2% math proficiency and 53.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Junius H Rose High a charter school?
No, Junius H Rose High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Junius H Rose High a Title I school?
No, Junius H Rose High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Junius H Rose High?
99.8% of students at Junius H Rose High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,565
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Pitt County
- Phone
- (252) 321-3640
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pitt County Schools- District Enrollment
- 24,327
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,253
- District Rank
- #32 of 38
Other Schools in This District
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