Excellent
#444 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 17% in state
Rosman Elementary
Elementary School · Transylvania County Schools
167 Rosman School Rd, Rosman, NC 28772
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#444 of 2,648
In Rosman
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 9
Transylvania County Schools
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Rosman Elementary
Rosman Elementary is a public elementary school in Rosman, NC, part of Transylvania County Schools. Rosman Elementary serves approximately 341 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Rosman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #444 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Rosman Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 6.2
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Rosman Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Rosman Elementary — Students at Rosman Elementary score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 7.2/10.
How Rosman Elementary Compares
See how Rosman Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
167 Rosman School Rd, Rosman, NC 28772
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosman Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ambler Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Pickens), a more accessible option. Another option is Brevard Academy (rated 6.3/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Pisgah Forest), a more accessible option. Additionally, Blue Ridge School (rated 6.3/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Cashiers), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rosman, see our Rosman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rosman High Rosman | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Rosman Middle Rosman | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| T C Henderson Lake Toxaway | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Brevard High Brevard | 7.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Brevard Elementary Brevard | 8.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Brevard Middle Brevard | 9.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Pisgah Forest Elementary Brevard | 10.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Davidson River School Brevard | 10.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Brevard Academy Pisgah Forest | 11.8 mi | 6.3 |
| THE OUTDOOR ACADEMY Pisgah Forest | 12.5 mi | — |
| ANCHOR BAPTIST ACADEMY Pisgah Forest | 13.5 mi | — |
| Ambler Elementary Pickens | 15.8 mi | 6.5 |
| SOARING EAGLES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pickens | 16.5 mi | — |
| Pickens High Pickens | 17.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Youth Leadership Academy Pickens | 18.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Hagood Elementary Pickens | 18.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Summit Charter Cashiers | 15.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Pickens Middle Pickens | 19.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Blue Ridge School Cashiers | 16.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Blue Ridge Early College Cashiers | 16.6 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28772 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,165
Median Home Value
$257,500
Median Rent
$965/mo
Population
1,355
College Educated
36.7%
Homeownership
71.6%
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
35.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beaufort Elementary Beaufort, NC | 8.0 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary Wilson, NC | 8.0 |
| Greenlee Primary Spruce Pine, NC | 8.0 |
| Holly Tree Elementary Wilmington, NC | 8.0 |
| Irwin Academic Center Charlotte, NC | 8.0 |
| Lucama Elementary Lucama, NC | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rosman Elementary
What grades does Rosman Elementary serve?
Rosman Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rosman Elementary?
Rosman Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 341 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosman Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosman Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rosman Elementary rank in NC?
Rosman Elementary ranks #444 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Rosman Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rosman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rosman Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosman Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rosman Elementary a charter school?
No, Rosman Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rosman Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rosman Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosman Elementary?
99.1% of students at Rosman Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 341
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Transylvania County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.5%
- Phone
- (828) 862-4431
Resources & Links
District
Transylvania County Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,317
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,323
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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