Rockwall Independent 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
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 2024-25 school year, there are 25 public schools serving 18,384 students in Rockwall Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Rockwall Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Rockwall Independent School District, which is ranked #129 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
# American Indian Students
113 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
600 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,481 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
53%
# Black Students
2,028 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
11%
13%
# White Students
10,257 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
56%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
28 Students
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
877 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
536
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
1,203
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,326
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,287
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,346
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,305
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,362
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,338
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,440
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,433
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,541
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,503
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,382
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,382
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,076 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,944 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Rockwall Independent School District?
Rockwall Independent School District manages 25 public schools serving 18,384 students.
What is the rank of Rockwall Independent School District?
Rockwall Independent School District is ranked #129 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Rockwall Independent School District?
56% of Rockwall Independent School District students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rockwall Independent School District?
Rockwall Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Rockwall Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,944 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 25 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 18,384 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
Graduation Rate
: 98% (Top 5% in TX)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 60% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 66% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 65% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
