📊 Data: NCES CCD 2024–2025·🔄 Updated: May 2026·Editorial standards
📍 Salisbury, NC · Rowan County

Rowan-Salisbury Schools

Grades Pre-K – 12th · 18,225 students · 33 schools · 15 zip codes

2
out of 10 Rating Poor
State reading & math proficiency · 12th percentile among North Carolina districts. Ranked within North Carolina only — not comparable across states.
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School District · North Carolina
Rowan-Salisbury Schools
📍 Salisbury, NC · Rowan County · NCES LEAID 3704050
2/10
Rating
18,225
Students
33
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span
15
Zip Codes
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Phone
(704)636-7500
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District Mailing Address
PO Box 2349, Salisbury, NC 28145
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Enrollment
18,225 students
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Schools
33
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County
Rowan County, NC
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
3704050
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by Rowan-Salisbury Schools15 zip codes
Zip CodeCityCountyState
27013ClevelandRowan CountyNC
27054WoodleafRowan CountyNC
28023China GroveRowan CountyNC
28039East SpencerRowan CountyNC
28041FaithRowan CountyNC
28071Gold HillRowan CountyNC
28072Granite QuarryRowan CountyNC
28081KannapolisRowan CountyNC
28088LandisRowan CountyNC
28125Mount UllaRowan CountyNC
28138RockwellRowan CountyNC
28144SalisburyRowan CountyNC
28146SalisburyRowan CountyNC
28147SalisburyRowan CountyNC
28159SpencerRowan CountyNC
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Rowan-Salisbury Schools?▼
Rowan-Salisbury Schools serves 15 zip codes: 27013, 27054, 28023, 28039, 28041, 28071, 28072, 28081, 28088, 28125, 28138, 28144, 28146, 28147, 28159. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Rowan-Salisbury Schools rated?▼
Rowan-Salisbury Schools has an overall rating of 2 out of 10 (Poor), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 12th percentile among North Carolina school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within North Carolina only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Rowan-Salisbury Schools?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 18,225 students across 33 schools for Rowan-Salisbury Schools.
What grades does Rowan-Salisbury Schools serve?▼
Rowan-Salisbury Schools is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
How do I contact Rowan-Salisbury Schools?▼
You can reach Rowan-Salisbury Schools by phone at (704)636-7500 or by mail at PO Box 2349, Salisbury, NC 28145. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.

About Rowan-Salisbury Schools

Rowan-Salisbury Schools is a public school district serving 15 zip codes in North Carolina, primarily in Rowan County. It carries an overall rating of 2/10 (Poor), the 12th percentile among North Carolina districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other North Carolina districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.

District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (704)636-7500 before making a housing decision.

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