Rolesville High

www.wcpss.net/rolesvillehs

2,321 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Rolesville High School, located in the rapidly growing town of Rolesville, North Carolina, is a key institution within the Wake County Public School System. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is known for its modern facilities and its focus on fostering a rigorous academic environment. As a centerpiece of the local community, the school offers a diverse range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the competitive workforce.

Beyond its academic offerings, Rolesville High is well-regarded for its vibrant school spirit and comprehensive athletic program, frequently referred to as the "Home of the Rams." The school emphasizes the development of well-rounded students by encouraging participation in various clubs, arts programs, and community service initiatives. By leveraging its position within one of the largest school districts in the state, Rolesville High strives to provide a supportive, inclusive, and technologically advanced learning space that empowers its students to excel in a global society.

2,321

Total Students

125.8

Full-Time Teachers

18.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rolesville High
Demographic	Student Count
White	594
Hispanic	663
Black	859
Asian	107
Two or More	86
American Indian	8
Pacific Islander	4

Black
859 (37.0%)
Hispanic
663 (28.6%)
White
594 (25.6%)
Asian
107 (4.6%)
Two or More
86 (3.7%)
American Indian
8 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Wake County Schools
Phone:	(919)554-6303
Website:	http://www.wcpss.net/rolesvillehs
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,321
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	125.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,083
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	91

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 666

Grade 10 579

Grade 11 537

Grade 12 539