Rockdale County High School
- Rockdale County High School serves 2,144 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Rockdale County High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 61%.
School Overview
- Rockdale County High School's student population of 2,144 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 138 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,144 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 138 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Rockdale County High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rockdale County High School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1383 out of 2188 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 16% |
| Black | 74% | 37% |
| White | 11% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.69 |
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| Graduation Rate | 84% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rockdale County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Rockdale County High School is Alpha Academy (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hicks Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Conyers Hicks Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1,014 student
0.4 miles
1300 Pine Log Rd Ne
Conyers, GA 30012
(770)483-4410 0.4 PK-5 1,014 - Conyers Pine Street Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 651 students
0.4 miles
960 Pine St Ne
Conyers, GA 30012
(770)483-8713 0.4 PK-5 651 - Conyers Alpha Academy Grades: 5-12 | 53 students
0.8 miles
1045 North Street
Conyers, GA 30012
(770)922-8636 0.8 5-12 53 - Conyers Rockdale Open Campus School Grades: 9-12 | 156 students
0.9 miles
1115 West Avenue
Conyers, GA 30012
(770)388-5727 0.9 9-12 156 - Conyers Conyers Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 939 students
1.3 miles
400 Sigman Rd Nw
Conyers, GA 30012
(770)483-3371 1.3 6-8 939
School Reviews
| 2 Unfair judgement on students and lack of caring for students eduacation. - Posted by Student/Alumni - qndrs |
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