Serving 350 students in grades 9-12, Rockwood High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Rockwood High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rockwood High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rockwood High School?
The graduation rate of Rockwood High School is 95%, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Rockwood High School?
350 students attend Rockwood High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Rockwood High School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rockwood High School?
Rockwood High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Rockwood High School offer ?
Rockwood High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Rockwood High School part of?
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