Rockford Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Rockford Elementary School serves 426 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
Minority enrollment was 49% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
426 students
This chart displays total students of Rockford Elementary School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Rockford Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
American Indian
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1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Rockford Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
Asian
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1%
Hispanic
1%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rockford Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Black
48%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Rockford Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
51%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rockford Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
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3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Rockford Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alabama.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Rockford Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rockford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rockford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Rockford Elementary School?
426 students attend Rockford Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Rockford Elementary School students are White, 48% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Rockford Elementary School offer ?
Rockford Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Rockford Elementary School part of?
Rockford Elementary School is part of Coosa County School District.

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