Rosman High School in Rosman, North Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Rosman High School is a rural public school in Rosman, North Carolina that is part of Transylvania County School District. It serves 253 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.0:1. Its teachers have had 31 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

253 Students

28 Teachers

749 Pickens Hwy

Rosman, NC 28772 View local requests

http://rhs.tcsnc.org/

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Rosman High School Demographics

64%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Rosman High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Mar 20, 2026

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