Rockdale Rydc serves 12 students in grades 8-10.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: 8-10
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rockdale Rydc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Rockdale Rydc's student population of 12 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-10
Total Students
12 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Rockdale Rydc is 0.28, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
8%
18%
Black
84%
36%
White
8%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
54%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Rockdale Rydc often compared to?
Rockdale Rydcis often viewed alongside schools like Conyers Middle School, East Dekalb Special Education Center by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Rockdale Rydc?
12 students attend Rockdale Rydc.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Rockdale Rydc students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are White.
What grades does Rockdale Rydc offer ?
Rockdale Rydc offers enrollment in grades 8-10
What school district is Rockdale Rydc part of?
Rockdale Rydc is part of Department Of Juvenile Justice School District.
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