Rocky Mount Elementary School
Rocky Mount Elementary School serves 595 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Rocky Mount Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Rocky Mount Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia 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 5%)
School Overview
Rocky Mount Elementary School's student population of 595 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 595 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rocky Mount Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Rocky Mount Elementary School is 0.56, 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 Testing Rank | #140 out of 2188 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 11% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 15% |
| Black | 7% | 37% |
| White | 64% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cobb County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rocky Mount Elementary School is Lassiter High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Mabry Middle School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Keheley Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Marietta Lassiter High School Math: 85% | Reading: 85%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: 9-12 | 2,192 students10
0.8 miles
2601 Shallowford Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 494-7863 0.8 9-12 2,192 - Marietta Keheley Elementary School Math: 60% | Reading: 67%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 504 students10
1.1 miles
1985 Kemp Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 494-7836 1.1 K-5 504 - Marietta Mabry Middle School Math: 76% | Reading: 70%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 6-8 | 938 students10
1.1 miles
2700 Jims Rd Ne
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 928-5546 1.1 6-8 938 - Marietta Simpson Middle School Math: 73% | Reading: 71%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 6-8 | 936 students10
1.1 miles
3340 Trickum Rd Ne
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 971-4711 1.1 6-8 936 - Marietta Mccleskey Middle School Math: 54% | Reading: 57%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 670 students10
1.4 miles
4080 Maybreeze Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 928-5560 1.4 6-8 670
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