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Rockdale County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 15,601 students in Rockdale County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Rockdale County School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Georgia public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 63% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
18 Schools
2,316 Schools
# Students
15,601 Students
1,744,208 Students
# Teachers
1,135 Teachers
117,250 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Rockdale County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#164 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
39%
Graduation Rate
82%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.70
# American Indian Students
27 Students
3,504 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
189 Students
78,015 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,826 Students
306,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
18%
# Black Students
10,577 Students
633,654 Students
% Black Students
68%
36%
# White Students
1,271 Students
643,632 Students
% White Students
8%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
53 Students
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
658 Students
77,009 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
398
46,839
# Students in K Grade:
901
121,861
# Students in 1st Grade:
928
121,992
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,044
124,041
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,048
125,014
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,082
126,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,136
128,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,165
130,871
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,291
136,904
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,309
140,530
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,616
160,653
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,338
137,060
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,228
125,123
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,117
117,790
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,677 is higher than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,909 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$229 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$233 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,677
$14,333
Spending / Student
$14,909
$13,458
Best Rockdale County School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
General Ray Davis Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3375 E Fairview Rd Sw
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 388-5675
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 388-5675
Grades: 6-8
| 958 students
Rank: #22.
Hightower Trail Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2510 Highway 138 Ne
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 388-0751
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 388-0751
Grades: PK-5
| 493 students
Rank: #33.
Flat Shoals Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1455 Flat Shoals Rd Se
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 483-5136
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 483-5136
Grades: PK-5
| 627 students
Rank: #44.
Edwards Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2633 Stanton Rd Se
Conyers, GA 30094
(770) 483-3255
Conyers, GA 30094
(770) 483-3255
Grades: 6-8
| 968 students
Rank: #55.
Memorial Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3205 Underwood Rd Se
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 922-0139
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 922-0139
Grades: 6-8
| 791 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Barksdale Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
596 Oglesby Bridge Rd Se
Conyers, GA 30094
(770) 483-9514
Conyers, GA 30094
(770) 483-9514
Grades: PK-5
| 502 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Lorraine Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3343 E Fairview Rd Sw
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 483-0657
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 483-0657
Grades: PK-5
| 593 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Shoal Creek Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Mcwilliams Rd Sw
Conyers, GA 30094
(770) 929-1430
Conyers, GA 30094
(770) 929-1430
Grades: PK-5
| 646 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Sims Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1821 Walker Rd Sw
Conyers, GA 30094
(770) 922-0666
Conyers, GA 30094
(770) 922-0666
Grades: PK-5
| 472 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Hicks Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Pine Log Rd Ne
Conyers, GA 30012
(770) 483-4410
Conyers, GA 30012
(770) 483-4410
Grades: PK-5
| 937 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Honey Creek Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
700 Honey Creek Rd Se
Conyers, GA 30094
(770) 483-5706
Conyers, GA 30094
(770) 483-5706
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Rank: #1212.
Conyers Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 Sigman Rd Nw
Conyers, GA 30012
(770) 483-3371
Conyers, GA 30012
(770) 483-3371
Grades: 6-8
| 1,048 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Peek's Chapel Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2800 Avalon Pkwy
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 761-1842
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 761-1842
Grades: PK-5
| 556 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Pine Street Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 Sigman Rd Nw
Conyers, GA 30012
(770) 483-8713
Conyers, GA 30012
(770) 483-8713
Grades: PK-5
| 627 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Rockdale County High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1174 Bulldog Cir Ne
Conyers, GA 30012
(770) 483-8754
Conyers, GA 30012
(770) 483-8754
Grades: 9-12
| 2,309 students
Rank: #1616.
House Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3100 Zingara Road
Conyers, GA 30012
(770) 483-9504
Conyers, GA 30012
(770) 483-9504
Grades: PK-5
| 607 students
Rank: #1717.
Heritage High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Granade Rd Sw
Conyers, GA 30094
(770) 483-5428
Conyers, GA 30094
(770) 483-5428
Grades: 9-12
| 1,852 students
Rank: #1818.
Salem High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3551 Underwood Rd Se
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 929-0176
Conyers, GA 30013
(770) 929-0176
Grades: 9-12
| 1,138 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Rockdale County School District?
Rockdale County School District manages 18 public schools serving 15,601 students.
What is the rank of Rockdale County School District?
Rockdale County School District is ranked #165 out of 220 school districts in Georgia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Rockdale County School District?
68% of Rockdale County School District students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rockdale County School District?
Rockdale County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Rockdale County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,909 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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