Rocky River High School (North Carolina)

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Rocky River High School
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Rocky River High School (North Carolina)
10505 Clear Creek Commerce Dr.

28227

United States
Coordinates 35°12′50″N80°38′24″W / 35.2139°N 80.6401°W / 35.2139; -80.6401
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Type Public
MottoLearners Today, Leaders Tomorrow
Established2010(14 years ago) (2010)
School districtMecklenburg
CEEB code 342640
PrincipalDavid Legrand
Teaching staff82.87 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Gender Co-education
Enrollment1,643 (2022-23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio19.83 [1]
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Black and orange
  
MascotRaven
Nickname The Rock
RivalIndependence High School and Butler High School
Affiliation Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Website schools.cms.k12.nc.us/rockyriverHS/Pages/Default.aspx

Rocky River High School is a high school in Mint Hill, a suburb of Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Classes began in the fall of 2010.

Its original principal was Mark Nixon, the former principal of East Mecklenburg High School, who was replaced in 2012 by Brandy Nelson. In 2016, Ericia Turner became the new principal.[ citation needed ]

Notable alumni

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