Rowan-Salisbury School District
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $811K | $2.2M | $766K | $639K | $755K | $920K | $713K | $854K | $510K | $1.4M | $941K | $925K | $891K | $795K | $774K | $758K | $733K | $654K | $605K | $382K | $435K | $319K | $263K | $182K | $129K | $98K | $31K | $103K |
| Average discount rate | 87% | 86% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 50% | 64% | 72% | 82% | 77% | 75% | 74% | 76% | 71% | 68% | 63% | 67% | 77% | 64% | 58% | 59% | 59% | 57% | 59% | 59% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 36 | 36 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 40 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 7,154 | 1,214 | 1,225 | 1,225 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 7,154 | 1,214 | 1,225 | 1,225 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $44K | $71K | $161K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $514K | $845K | $815K | $795K | $774K | $758K | $733K | $197K | $171K | $163K | $147K | $128K | $118K | $128K | $79K | $67K | $19K | $92K |
| Internal Connections | $163K | $1.5M | $119K | — | $55K | $175K | $210K | $384K | — | $877K | $123K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $99K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $519K | $566K | $508K | $501K | $485K | $546K | $402K | $338K | $327K | $326K | — | $80K | $76K | — | — | — | — | $456K | $434K | $219K | $188K | $191K | $145K | $54K | $49K | $31K | $12K | $11K |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | $139K | $6K | $92K | $102K | — | — | — | — | $143K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | $129K | $135K | — | $133K | $123K | $97K | $101K | $132K | $140K | $134K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bostian Elementary School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $15K | $19K | $15K | $16K | $17K | $14K | $41K |
| Carroll T Overton Elementary School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $24K | $16K | $26K | $14K | $41K |
| Charles C.Erwin Middle School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $42K | $23K | $27K | $14K | $41K |
| China Grove Elementary School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $23K | $23K | $30K | $14K | $41K |
| China Grove Middle School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $26K | $16K | $19K | $14K | $41K |
| Cleveland Elementary School | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $12K | $14K | $41K |
| Corriher-Lipe Middle School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $28K | $23K | $23K | $14K | $41K |
| E Hanford Dole Elementary School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $26K | $16K | $21K | $14K | $41K |
| East Rowan High School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $32K | $23K | $35K | $14K | $41K |
| Enochville Elementary School | — | — | — | — | — | $18K | $11K | $18K | $14K | $41K |
| Faith Elementary School | — | — | — | — | — | $22K | $23K | $19K | $14K | $41K |
| Granite Quarry Elem School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $23K | $23K | $23K | $14K | $41K |
| Henderson Independent High School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $15K | $19K | $15K | $23K | $12K | $14K | $41K |
| Horizons Unlimited(Teacher'S Center) | $21K | $22K | $14K | $14K | $14K | $15K | $11K | $8K | $10K | $11K |
| Hurley Elementary School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $28K | $23K | $27K | $14K | $41K |
| Isenberg Elementary School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $29K | $16K | $20K | $14K | $41K |
| Jesse C. Carson High School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $25K | $23K | $39K | $14K | $41K |
| Knollwood Elementary School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $31K | $19K | $34K | $14K | $41K |
| Knox Middle School | — | — | $22K | $19K | $23K | $23K | $23K | $23K | $14K | $41K |
| Koontz Elementary School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $23K | $11K | $18K | $14K | $41K |
| Landis Elementary School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $33K | $23K | $25K | $14K | $41K |
| Millbridge Elementary | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $25K | $23K | $15K | $14K | $41K |
| Morgan Elementary School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $27K | $23K | $18K | $14K | $41K |
| Mt Ulla Elementary School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $24K | $23K | $15K | $14K | $41K |
| North Rowan Elem School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $23K | $23K | $21K | $14K | $41K |
| North Rowan High School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $24K | $11K | $29K | $14K | $41K |
| North Rowan Middle School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $25K | $23K | $25K | $14K | $41K |
| Rockwell Elementary School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $30K | $23K | $31K | $14K | $41K |
| Rowan County Early College | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $26K | $23K | $15K | $14K | $41K |
| Rowan-Salisbury Schools Wallace Educational Forumwan Hub | $21K | $22K | $14K | $14K | $183K | $195K | $212K | $284K | $172K | $274K |
| Rowan-Salisbury Schools Warehouse | $21K | $22K | $14K | $14K | $14K | $15K | $15K | $16K | $17K | $19K |
| Rowan-Salisbury Schools-Exceptional Children'S Department | $5K | $5K | $979 | — | — | — | $11K | $8K | $10K | $11K |
| Rowan-Salisbury Transportation Dept | $21K | $22K | $14K | $14K | $14K | $15K | $11K | $8K | $10K | $11K |
| Salisbury High School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $25K | $23K | $34K | $14K | $41K |
| Shrive Elementary School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $34K | $23K | $13K | $14K | $41K |
| South Rowan High School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $27K | $23K | $35K | $14K | $41K |
| Southeast Middle School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $39K | $23K | $26K | $14K | $41K |
| West Rowan Elementary School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $51K | $63K | $12K | — | — |
| West Rowan High School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $43K | $23K | $36K | $14K | $41K |
| West Rowan Middle School | $32K | $76K | $22K | $19K | $23K | $29K | $23K | $27K | $14K | $41K |
| Woodleaf Elementary School | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $21K | $14K | $41K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bostian Elementary School | China Grove | 85% | 358 | 321 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Carroll T Overton Elementary School | Salisbury | 90% | 275 | 256 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Charles C.Erwin Middle School | Salisbury | 85% | 722 | 696 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| China Grove Elementary School | China Grove | 85% | 619 | 598 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| China Grove Middle School | China Grove | 85% | 580 | 539 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Cleveland Elementary School | Cleveland | 80% | 265 | 175 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Rural |
| Corriher-Lipe Middle School | Landis | 85% | 439 | 424 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| E Hanford Dole Elementary School | Salisbury | 85% | 435 | 419 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| East Rowan High School | Salisbury | 90% | 950 | 852 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Enochville Elementary School | China Grove | 80% | 288 | 156 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Faith Elementary School | Faith | 80% | 327 | 148 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Granite Quarry Elem School | Granite Quarry | 85% | 543 | 504 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Henderson Independent High School | Salisbury | 85% | 86 | 80 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Horizons Unlimited(Teacher'S Center) | Salisbury | 90% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Hurley Elementary School | Salisbury | 90% | 489 | 439 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Isenberg Elementary School | Salisbury | 90% | 522 | 504 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Jesse C. Carson High School | China Grove | 85% | 980 | 879 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Knollwood Elementary School | Salisbury | 85% | 574 | 533 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Knox Middle School | Salisbury | 80% | 512 | 465 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Koontz Elementary School | Salisbury | 85% | 579 | 519 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Landis Elementary School | Landis | 90% | 632 | 610 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Millbridge Elementary | China Grove | 90% | 579 | 519 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Morgan Elementary School | Gold Hill | 85% | 273 | 264 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Mt Ulla Elementary School | Mount Ulla | 85% | 287 | 258 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| North Rowan Elem School | Spencer | 85% | 397 | 356 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| North Rowan High School | Spencer | 90% | 515 | 497 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| North Rowan Middle School | Spencer | 85% | 847 | 760 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Rockwell Elementary School | Rockwell | 90% | 507 | 455 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Rowan County Early College | Salisbury | 85% | 237 | 213 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Rowan-Salisbury Schools Wallace Educational Forumwan Hub | Salisbury | 90% | — | — | 40,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Rowan-Salisbury Schools Warehouse | Salisbury | 90% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Rowan-Salisbury Schools-Exceptional Children'S Department | Salisbury | 90% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Rowan-Salisbury Transportation Dept | Salisbury | 90% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Salisbury High School | Salisbury | 90% | 960 | 926 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Shrive Elementary School | Rockwell | 85% | 427 | 412 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| South Rowan High School | China Grove | 85% | 940 | 843 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Southeast Middle School | Salisbury | 90% | 506 | 454 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| West Rowan Elementary School | Cleveland | 85% | 646 | 624 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| West Rowan High School | Mount Ulla | 90% | 970 | 901 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| West Rowan Middle School | Salisbury | 85% | 681 | 611 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Woodleaf Elementary School | Woodleaf | 80% | 345 | 220 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Rural |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Warner Cable Business LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $338K | $327K | $326K | $514K | $602K | $581K | $577K | $546K | $527K | $513K | $456K | $434K | $219K | $188K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC | $519K | $566K | $508K | $501K | $485K | $546K | $182K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Windstream Communications, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $136K | $180K | $171K | $162K | $165K | $166K | $166K | $155K | $43K | $35K | $79K | $17K | $167K | $77K | $71K | $21K | — | $33K |
| Converged Networks, LLC | $163K | $1.3M | — | — | $55K | $88K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CNIC, Inc. | — | $126K | — | — | — | — | $210K | $157K | — | $877K | $123K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Southeastern Technology Group, Inc. | — | — | — | $133K | $123K | $97K | $101K | $132K | $140K | $134K | $143K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CTC Exchange Services, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $94K | $97K | $80K | $81K | $80K | $89K | $43K | $31K | — | — |
| Verizon Wireless fka Cellco Partnership | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $11K | $10K | $25K | $63K | $62K | $56K | $63K | $64K | $54K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tiber Creek Consulting, Inc. | $129K | $135K | $139K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A3 Communications, Inc. | — | — | $119K | — | $92K | $102K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.