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East Rutherford High School

Grades 09–12 · Bostic, NC · NCES 370408001640

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331 East High Rd · Bostic, NC 28018

At a glance

Reported students

623

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

32.79

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

19:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

North Carolina high enrollment

50th percentile

Compared with 617 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

459.5

East Rutherford High School: 623 reported students.

State peer staffing position

57th percentile

19:1 reported; state peer median 18.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
684
Teachers (FTE)
74.88
Student–teacher ratio
9.1:1

What the reported data says about East Rutherford High School

East Rutherford High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Bostic. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Rutherford County Schools. NCES reports 623 students for 2024–25.

Among 617 high schools in North Carolina with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 623 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 50th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 19:1, close to the North Carolina median of 18.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (66%) and Black (14.3%). English learners represent 1.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 7 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking East Rutherford High School

  1. 1How do the reported 19:1 student–teacher ratio and 32.79 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
1.5%
Students with disabilities
15.4%
Free/reduced-price lunch
98.4%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
3
Nurses (FTE)
0.5
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White66%
  • Hispanic11.9%
  • Black14.3%
  • Asian0.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial7.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

7 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Rutherford County Schools

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

CHASE High School

High · Grades 09–12

596 reported students

R-S Central High School

High · Grades 09–12

763 reported students

Rutherford Early College High School

High · Grades 09–13

208 reported students

Ellenboro Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

567 reported students

R-S Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

561 reported students

East Rutherford Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

533 reported students

View all 16 district schools →