Serving 911 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rocky Run Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 911 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Rocky Run Elementary serves the southwest area of Fredericksburg, VA, covering approximately 12.3 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest point being about 4.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rocky Run Elementary School's student population of 911 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
911 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Rocky Run Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rocky Run Elementary School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1042 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
68%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)62%
69%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-44%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
11%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
20%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Black
27%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
White
31%
44%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
11%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
5%
5%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rocky Run Elementary School's ranking?
Rocky Run Elementary School is ranked #1042 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Rocky Run Elementary School often compared to?
Rocky Run Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hartwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Rocky Run Elementary School?
911 students attend Rocky Run Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Rocky Run Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rocky Run Elementary School?
Rocky Run Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rocky Run Elementary School offer ?
Rocky Run Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Rocky Run Elementary School part of?
Rocky Run Elementary School is part of Stafford County School District.
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