Rockwall ISD School District

1050 Williams
Rockwall, TX 75087-3832
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 5,797 students in Rockwall ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Rockwall ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Rockwall ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 99%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rockwall High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
25 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
17,926 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
1,053 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Rockwall ISD School District, which is ranked #156 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 96% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#154 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Rockwall ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rockwall ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rockwall ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
98%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Rockwall ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.64
# American Indian Students
115 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
537 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,339 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
53%
# Black Students
1,882 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
10%
13%
# White Students
10,191 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
57%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
33 Students
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
829 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
558
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
1,176
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,189
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,268
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,233
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,286
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,270
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,385
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,353
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,411
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,587
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,444
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,411
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,355
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,359 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,275 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$204 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Rockwall ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$238 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Rockwall ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,359
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Rockwall ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,275
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Rockwall ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Rockwall ISD School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rockwall High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
901 Yellowjacket Ln
Rockwall, TX 75087
(972) 771-7339
Grades: 9-12
| 2,933 students
Rank: #22.
Rockwall-heath High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
801 Laurence Dr
Rockwall, TX 75032
(972) 772-2474
Grades: 8-12
| 2,824 students
Rank: #33.
Rockwall Quest Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1050 Williams
Rockwall, TX 75087
(972) 772-2077
Grades: 11-12
| 40 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 25 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 17,926 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 98% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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