Rockwell Elementary School
Rockwell Elementary School serves 1,030 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Rockwell Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Rockwell Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Rockwell Elementary School's student population of 1,030 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 1,030 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 56 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rockwell Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Rockwell Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #70 out of 1270 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
| Black | 8% | 33% |
| White | 80% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Baldwin County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rockwell Elementary School is Spanish Fort High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Spanish Fort Middle School (2.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Daphne Spanish Fort High School Math: 62% | Reading: 65%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 1,076 student10
0.9 miles
One Plaza De Toros
Daphne, AL 36527
(251) 621-6629 0.9 9-12 1,076 - Daphne Spanish Fort Middle School Math: 70% | Reading: 68%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 6-8 | 990 students10
2.4 miles
33899 Jimmy Faulkner Drive
Daphne, AL 36527
(251) 625-3271 2.4 6-8 990 - Daphne Daphne High School Math: 59% | Reading: 54%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 1,276 student10
2.7 miles
9300 Champions Way
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 626-8787 2.7 9-12 1,276 - Daphne Spanish Fort Elementary School Math: 76% | Reading: 76%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-5 | 699 students10
3.5 miles
30900 State Highway 225
Daphne, AL 36527
(251) 626-9751 3.5 PK-5 699 - Daphne Daphne Middle School Math: 61% | Reading: 57%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 7-8 | 658 students10
4.3 miles
One Jody Davis Cir
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 626-2845 4.3 7-8 658
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