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Rosman Middle

Middle School · Transylvania County Schools

2770 Old Rosman Hwy, Rosman, NC 28772

Enrollment

195

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

6.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#1,367 of 2,648

In Rosman

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#5 of 9

Transylvania County Schools

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Rosman Middle

6.3/10

Middle School in Rosman · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Rosman High

7.1/10

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8.0/10

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About Rosman Middle

Rosman Middle is a public middle school in Rosman, NC, part of Transylvania County Schools. Rosman Middle serves approximately 195 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Rosman Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,367 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Rosman Middle show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • NC avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

At 195 students, Rosman Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Rosman Middle 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.4% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-2.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.2 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,323
Chronic Absenteeism29.7%

Rosman Middle — Students at Rosman Middle score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 49.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.9% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 56.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 NC)

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
83%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
34%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
40.3%
ELA
43.7%
2025
Math
55%
ELA
47.4%

* 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 Rosman Middle Compares

See how Rosman Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
48th percentile in NC
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
4.0/10
Below Average
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2770 Old Rosman Hwy, Rosman, NC 28772

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rosman Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Youth Leadership Academy (rated 7.8/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Pickens), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brevard Middle (rated 6.7/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Brevard), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Pickens Middle (rated 4.8/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Pickens), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rosman, see our Rosman schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Rosman High Rosman 0.0 mi 7.1
Rosman Elementary Rosman 0.4 mi 8.0
T C Henderson Lake Toxaway 3.9 mi 5.7
Brevard High Brevard 7.0 mi 7.6
Brevard Elementary Brevard 7.9 mi 5.8
Brevard Middle Brevard 8.8 mi 6.7
Pisgah Forest Elementary Brevard 10.2 mi 5.4
Davidson River School Brevard 10.3 mi 4.3
Brevard Academy Pisgah Forest 11.6 mi 6.3
THE OUTDOOR ACADEMY Pisgah Forest 12.3 mi
ANCHOR BAPTIST ACADEMY Pisgah Forest 13.3 mi
Ambler Elementary Pickens 15.6 mi 6.5
SOARING EAGLES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pickens 16.2 mi
Pickens High Pickens 17.4 mi 6.4
Youth Leadership Academy Pickens 18.3 mi 7.8
Hagood Elementary Pickens 18.2 mi 6.0
Pickens Middle Pickens 18.9 mi 4.8
Summit Charter Cashiers 16.3 mi 5.5
Etowah Elementary Etowah 17.7 mi 7.0
Pickens Elementary Pickens 19.7 mi 6.0

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

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Andrews Middle Andrews, NC 6.0
Enfield Middle S.T.E.A.M. Academy Enfield, NC 6.0
South Edgecombe Middle Pinetops, NC 6.0
Weldon Middle Halifax, NC 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rosman Middle

What grades does Rosman Middle serve?

Rosman Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Rosman Middle?

Rosman Middle has an enrollment of approximately 195 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosman Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Rosman Middle is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rosman Middle rank in NC?

Rosman Middle ranks #1,367 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Rosman Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Rosman Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosman Middle has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Rosman Middle a charter school?

No, Rosman Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rosman Middle a Title I school?

No, Rosman Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosman Middle?

98.5% of students at Rosman Middle 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
195
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Transylvania County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.7%

District

Transylvania County Schools
District Enrollment
3,317
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,323
District Rank
#5 of 9

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