Rocksprings Elementary School serves 206 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
206 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)65-69%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)80-84%
88%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
80%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
20%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% TX state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Rocksprings Elementary School?
206 students attend Rocksprings Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Rocksprings Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 20% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rocksprings Elementary School?
Rocksprings Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rocksprings Elementary School offer ?
Rocksprings Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Rocksprings Elementary School part of?
Rocksprings Elementary School is part of Rocksprings Independent School District.
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