Tar River Academy
Rocky Mount, NC · Nash County Public Schools · Grades 09–12
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State grade
—
Not graded
4-year grad rate
76%
2025
Average SAT
840
4.0% of students took it
Went to college
21%
Class of 2024
Academics
- Students enrolled
- 84
- School performance score
- —
- 4-year graduation rate
- 76%
- 5-year graduation rate
- 89%
- Met UNC System minimum on ACT
- <5%
- Graduates enrolled in college
- 21%
Source: NC Department of Public Instruction, School Report Cards (2024–25 data set)
AP & IB
- Students taking AP
- —
- AP exams passed (3+)
- —
- Students taking IB
- No IB program reported
Source: NC Department of Public Instruction, School Report Cards (2024–25 data set)
Contact
- Address
- 906 Hammond Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
- Phone
- (252) 451-2875
- District
- Nash County Public Schools
- Superintendent
- Melvin Ballard
- County
- Nash
Source: NC Department of Public Instruction, School Report Cards (2024–25 data set)
Other high schools in Nash County
- Nash Central HighGrade B
- Nash Everywhere Digital Academy (NEDA)Grade D
- Northern Nash HighGrade C
- Rocky Mount HighGrade C
- Rocky Mount Preparatory School, Inc.Grade D
- Southern Nash HighGrade C