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Rockwall Independent School District

Item: Rockwall Independent School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

1050 Williams
Rockwall, TX 75087-3832

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (972) 771-0605

www.rockwallisd.com

Top Rankings

Rockwall Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

22 Schools

2,687 Schools

# Students

19,235 Students

1,448,673 Students

# Teachers

1,189 Teachers

97,127 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
7	1,485	334
8	1,475	337

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District Rank

Rockwall Independent School District, which is ranked #100 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#105 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Rockwall Independent School District
2023	#105
2022	#129
2021	#154
2019	#74
2018	#95
2017	#139
2016	#105
2015	#86
2014	#109
2013	#101
2012	#48

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65%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
2023	65%	44%
2022	60%	41%
2021	54%	37%
2019	67%	51%
2018	64%	49%
2017	88%	78%
2016	87%	75%
2015	85%	73%
2014	88%	76%
2013	88%	78%
2012	93%	83%

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66%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
2022	66%	51%
2021	54%	42%
2019	62%	47%
2018	64%	45%
2017	84%	72%
2016	85%	71%
2015	87%	73%
2014	89%	75%
2013	90%	78%
2012	96%	88%
2011	95%	88%

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65%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
2022	65%	46%
2021	60%	43%

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98%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
2023	98%	90%
2022	98%	90%
2021	98%	89%
2019	99%	89%
2018	97%	89%
2017	97%	89%
2016	97%	89%
2015	96%	89%
2014	95%	88%
2013	95%	88%
2012	95%	88%

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(2022-23)

13.7%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
2023	13.7%	23%
2022	21.1%	28.9%
2021	7%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.66

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.61	0.64
2022	0.61	0.64
2021	0.59	0.64
2020	0.57	0.63
2019	0.57	0.63
2018	0.54	0.64
2017	0.54	0.64
2016	0.53	0.63
2015	0.52	0.63
2014	0.53	0.63
2013	0.53	0.64
2012	0.52	0.64
2011	0.52	0.64
2010	0.47	0.64
2009	0.46	0.64
2008	0.45	0.64
2007	0.45	0.64
2006	0.42	0.64
2005	0.40	0.64
2004	0.38	0.64
2003	0.35	0.64
2002	0.32	0.64
2001	0.29	0.64
2000	0.27	0.65
1999	0.25	0.65
1998	0.25	0.65
1997	0.25	0.64
1996	0.23	0.64
1995	0.21	0.64
1994	0.21	0.64
1993	0.19	0.63
1992	0.17	0.63
1991	0.17	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	4%	4%
2015	3%	4%
2014	3%	4%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	3%	4%
2010	5%	4%
2009	4%	4%
2008	4%	4%
2007	3%	4%
2006	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	2%	3%
2002	2%	3%
2001	2%	3%
2000	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

26%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
2023	24%	53%
2022	24%	53%
2021	23%	53%
2020	22%	53%
2019	22%	53%
2018	21%	52%
2017	21%	52%
2016	21%	52%
2015	21%	52%
2014	21%	52%
2013	22%	51%
2012	21%	51%
2011	20%	50%
2010	18%	49%
2009	18%	48%
2008	17%	47%
2007	18%	46%
2006	16%	46%
2005	15%	45%
2004	14%	44%
2003	13%	43%
2002	12%	42%
2001	11%	41%
2000	10%	40%
1999	9%	39%
1998	9%	38%
1997	9%	38%
1996	8%	37%
1995	7%	36%
1994	7%	36%
1993	6%	35%
1992	6%	35%
1991	5%	34%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
2023	11%	13%
2022	10%	13%
2021	10%	13%
2020	9%	13%
2019	9%	13%
2018	8%	13%
2017	8%	13%
2016	7%	13%
2015	7%	13%
2014	6%	13%
2013	7%	13%
2012	6%	13%
2011	6%	13%
2010	7%	14%
2009	7%	14%
2008	7%	14%
2007	7%	14%
2006	7%	15%
2005	6%	14%
2004	6%	14%
2003	5%	14%
2002	4%	14%
2001	4%	14%
2000	4%	14%
1999	3%	14%
1998	4%	14%
1997	3%	14%
1996	3%	14%
1995	3%	14%
1994	3%	14%
1993	3%	14%
1992	3%	14%
1991	3%	14%

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% White

51%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
2023	56%	26%
2022	57%	26%
2021	59%	26%
2020	61%	27%
2019	61%	27%
2018	64%	28%
2017	64%	28%
2016	65%	29%
2015	66%	29%
2014	65%	29%
2013	65%	30%
2012	66%	31%
2011	66%	31%
2010	70%	33%
2009	71%	34%
2008	72%	35%
2007	72%	36%
2006	74%	36%
2005	76%	38%
2004	77%	39%
2003	80%	40%
2002	82%	41%
2001	83%	42%
2000	84%	44%
1999	86%	45%
1998	86%	46%
1997	86%	46%
1996	87%	47%
1995	89%	48%
1994	89%	48%
1993	90%	49%
1992	90%	49%
1991	91%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
2023	5%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	4%	2%
2019	4%	2%
2018	4%	2%
2017	4%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	4%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,586 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,371 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$204 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
2023	$204 MM	$14 MM
2022	$202 MM	$14 MM
2021	$204 MM	$14 MM
2020	$202 MM	$14 MM
2019	$193 MM	$13 MM
2018	$183 MM	$11 MM
2017	$171 MM	$11 MM
2016	$159 MM	$11 MM
2015	$147 MM	$9 MM
2014	$147 MM	$10 MM
2012	$143 MM	$9 MM
2011	$148 MM	$10 MM
2010	$147 MM	$9 MM
2009	$139 MM	$9 MM
2008	$136 MM	$8 MM
2007	$118 MM	$8 MM
2006	$104 MM	$7 MM
2005	$93 MM	$7 MM
2004	$86 MM	$6 MM
2003	$76 MM	$6 MM
2002	$67 MM	$6 MM
2001	$57 MM	$6 MM
2000	$48 MM	$6 MM
1999	$40 MM	$6 MM
1998	$37 MM	$6 MM
1997	$33 MM	$6 MM
1996	$31 MM	$6 MM
1995	$27 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$238 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
2023	$238 MM	$13 MM
2022	$224 MM	$13 MM
2021	$238 MM	$13 MM
2020	$224 MM	$13 MM
2019	$222 MM	$12 MM
2018	$237 MM	$11 MM
2017	$213 MM	$11 MM
2016	$154 MM	$11 MM
2015	$147 MM	$9 MM
2014	$138 MM	$10 MM
2012	$129 MM	$9 MM
2011	$140 MM	$9 MM
2010	$147 MM	$9 MM
2009	$248 MM	$9 MM
2008	$157 MM	$8 MM
2007	$150 MM	$8 MM
2006	$102 MM	$7 MM
2005	$101 MM	$7 MM
2004	$106 MM	$6 MM
2003	$93 MM	$6 MM
2002	$93 MM	$6 MM
2001	$63 MM	$6 MM
2000	$55 MM	$6 MM
1999	$73 MM	$6 MM
1998	$39 MM	$6 MM
1997	$30 MM	$6 MM
1996	$43 MM	$6 MM
1995	$35 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$10,586

$13,371

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
2023	$11,076	$15,640
2022	$11,857	$15,527
2021	$11,987	$15,800
2020	$11,857	$15,527
2019	$11,648	$14,104
2018	$11,228	$12,819
2017	$10,810	$13,668
2016	$10,300	$13,530
2015	$9,827	$12,250
2014	$10,025	$11,938
2012	$10,007	$11,792
2011	$10,517	$12,560
2010	$10,643	$12,250
2009	$10,287	$11,947
2008	$10,409	$11,503
2007	$9,429	$11,028
2006	$8,959	$10,357
2005	$8,821	$9,808
2004	$8,517	$9,347
2003	$7,906	$9,172
2002	$7,540	$8,890
2001	$6,841	$8,220
2000	$6,266	$8,183
1999	$5,551	$7,482
1998	$5,414	$7,282
1997	$5,130	$6,948
1995	$4,644	$6,375
1992	$4,261	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$12,371

$14,099

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Rockwall Independent School District	Texas
2023	$12,944	$14,776
2022	$13,162	$14,277
2021	$14,009	$14,927
2020	$13,162	$14,277
2019	$13,367	$13,432
2018	$14,516	$12,640
2017	$13,450	$13,337
2016	$9,984	$12,941
2015	$9,795	$12,682
2014	$9,469	$11,519
2012	$9,021	$11,195
2011	$9,916	$12,153
2010	$10,608	$12,682
2009	$18,351	$12,666
2008	$12,043	$11,542
2007	$12,022	$10,438
2006	$8,782	$9,999
2005	$9,594	$9,530
2004	$10,527	$9,298
2003	$9,720	$9,172
2002	$10,412	$8,828
2001	$7,485	$8,284
2000	$7,124	$8,055
1999	$10,033	$7,777
1998	$5,627	$7,202
1997	$4,679	$7,030
1995	$6,056	$5,816
1992	$5,565	$4,974

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Best Rockwall Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

J W Williams Middle School

(Math: 70% | Reading: 74%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

625 E Fm 552
Rockwall, TX 75087
(972) 771-8313

Gr: 7-8 | 819 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Rank: #22.

Maurine Cain Middle School

(Math: 67% | Reading: 68%)
:

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6620 Fm 3097
Rockwall, TX 75032
(972) 772-1170

Gr: 7-8 | 1,173 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

Rank: #33.

Herman E Utley Middle School

(Math: 66% | Reading: 67%)
:

Top 20%

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1201 Tl Townsend Dr
Rockwall, TX 75087
(972) 771-5281

Gr: 7-8 | 968 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 22 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 19,235 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
: 98% (Top 1% in TX)
: Top 10%
: 65% (Top 10%)
: 66% (Top 20%)
: 65% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education