Serving 177 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rock Mills Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 177 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rock Mills Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Rock Mills Junior High School's student population of 177 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
177 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Our mission is to produce lifelong learners and productive citizens.
School Rankings
Rock Mills Junior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rock Mills Junior High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#417 out of 1275 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
31%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
93%
50%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(21-22)0.6%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
53%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
Showing 2014–2024. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rock Mills Junior High School's ranking?
Rock Mills Junior High School is ranked #417 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Rock Mills Junior High School often compared to?
Rock Mills Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Knight Enloe Elementary School, Wadley High School, Woodland Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Rock Mills Junior High School?
177 students attend Rock Mills Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Rock Mills Junior High School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rock Mills Junior High School?
Rock Mills Junior High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Rock Mills Junior High School offer ?
Rock Mills Junior High School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rock Mills Junior High School part of?
Rock Mills Junior High School is part of Randolph County School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
This is the best school ever! The principal and teachers are awesome! My children love this school as well! Thank you to all the staff at RMJHS you guys are awesome
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