Serving 1,033 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rockbridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,033 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rockbridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Rockbridge Elementary School's student population of 1,033 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
1,033 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Rockbridge Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rockbridge Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1693 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
80%
18%
Black
11%
36%
White
2%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rockbridge Elementary School's ranking?
Rockbridge Elementary School is ranked #1693 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Rockbridge Elementary School often compared to?
Rockbridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Graves Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Rockbridge Elementary School?
1,033 students attend Rockbridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Rockbridge Elementary School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rockbridge Elementary School?
Rockbridge Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rockbridge Elementary School offer ?
Rockbridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Rockbridge Elementary School part of?
Rockbridge Elementary School is part of Gwinnett County School District.
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