Rossville Elementary School
Tel:
(706)866-5901
- Rossville Elementary School serves 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 23% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60%.
Top Placements
Rossville Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Rossville Elementary School's student population of 453 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 453 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Rossville Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rossville Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1717 out of 2,174 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 15% |
| Black | 14% | 37% |
| White | 75% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Walker County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rossville Elementary School is Ridgeland High School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Stone Creek Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rossville Stone Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 496 students
0.9 miles
1600 Happy Valley Rd
Rossville, GA 30741
(706)866-3600 0.9 PK-5 496 - Rossville Ridgeland High School Grades: 9-12 | 1355 students
1.9 miles
2478 Happy Valley Rd
Rossville, GA 30741
(706)820-9361 1.9 9-12 1355 - Chattanooga East Lake Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 532 students
2.3 miles
3600 13th Av
Chattanooga, TN 37407
(423)493-0366 2.3 PK-5 532 - Chattanooga Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy Grades: PK-5 | 475 students
2.5 miles
927 West 37th St
Chattanooga, TN 37410
(423)825-7337 2.5 PK-5 475 - Chattanooga Clifton Hills Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 582 students
2.5 miles
1815 East 32nd St
Chattanooga, TN 37407
(423)493-0357 2.5 PK-5 582
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