Rocktown High School serves 1,011 students in grades 9-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,011 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rocktown High School's student population of 1,011 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,011 students
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Rocktown High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Asian
3%
8%
Hispanic
56%
20%
Black
11%
21%
White
25%
44%
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
57%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 05/06/2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Rocktown High School?
1,011 students attend Rocktown High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Rocktown High School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rocktown High School?
Rocktown High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rocktown High School offer ?
Rocktown High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Rocktown High School part of?
Rocktown High School is part of Harrisonburg City School District.
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