NRMPS Fast Facts 2011 - 2012
 
Schools / Employees / Facilities Students / Instruction

Location:

Nash-Rocky Mount Public Schools covers a 591 square mile area covering all of Nash and part of Edgecombe counties.

Budget:
Operating budget: $195,852,563
Per pupil expenditure: $8,259
Beginning teacher salary: $32,256
Average certified salary: $57,142

Schools:
Total number of schools: 27
Elementary Schools: 16
Middle Schools: 5
High Schools: 4
Early College High School: 1
Alternative School: 1

Our Employees:

NRMPS is the largest employer in Nash County.
Total number of employees: 2,236
Full-Time Teachers: 1104
Total number of Teacher Assistants: 387
Total number of Employees with Advanced Degrees:
     416
Total number of Teachers with National Board
     Certification: 100

Transportation:

Total school buses: 207
Total number of daily bus runs: 542
Miles traveled daily: 9,672
Total number of students assigned to buses: 13,148

Child Nutrition:
Breakfasts served daily: 4,565
Lunches served daily: 12,310 Supplemental meals:  
     2,025
Total number of meals served daily: 18,900
Enrolled Students:
Total number of students enrolled: 17,110
Pre-K: 441
Grades K - 5: 7,875
Grades 6-8: 3,868
Grades 9-12: 4,926

Ethnic Distribution:
American Indian / Multi Racial: 5%
Asian: 1%
African-American: 50%
Hispanic: 9%
White: 35%

Diversity in NRMPS:
Native/Home languages spoken: 17
Countries represented: 27
Number of students whose home language is  
     other than English: 1,680
Number of students receiving ESL services: 980

Graduates
:
Total number of 2011 graduates: 1,185
Total number of 2011 graduates continuing their
     education: 995
Percentage of 2010 graduates who took the SAT:
     48.2%
Average SAT score (2010): 956
State SAT average (2010): 1,007
 
Scholarship dollars received by NRMPS
     students (2010-2011): $5,941,637

Additional Facts:
Students taking AP exams: 258
Total number of AP exams taken by students: 360
88% of total International Baccalaureate diploma
     candidates received an IB diploma