Rockdale County High School
Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Conyers, Georgia
Rockdale County High School in Conyers, Georgia enrolled 2,336 students in 2024-25 with 127.9 full-time teachers, 18.3 students per teacher against the Georgia high-school median of 15.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 37% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 20% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Georgia: 39.6% and 38.7%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 88% (Georgia: 84.4%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 1% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 6%
2,369 students in 2022-23, 2,391 students in 2023-24, 2,336 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 135.6 to 127.9.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 2,369 | 135.6 | 17.5 |
| 2023-24 | 2,391 | 126.0 | 19.0 |
| 2024-25 | 2,336 | 127.9 | 18.3 |
18.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 86 of every 100 Georgia high schools
Among the 476 Georgia high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
33 AP courses and one counselor per 461 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Rockdale County High School enrolled 2,307 students and had 5.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 220 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement courses33
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)5.0, one per 461 of the 2,307 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions220
- Chronically absent34.7% (2022-23)
Who attends
71.4% of students were Black, 17.6% Hispanic, 5.3% White in 2024-25.
- Black71.4%
- Hispanic17.6%
- White5.3%
- Two or more races3.3%
- Asian1.8%
- American Indian0.3%
- Pacific Islander0.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Rockdale County High School scored proficient or above: 37% in reading in 2021-22 and 20% in math in 2022-23, against 39.6% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.7% in math in 2022-23 across Georgia. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Georgia, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 37% | 33% | 39.6% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 20% | 22% (2021-22) | 38.7% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Graduation rate, class of 2023
88% of the 588 students in Rockdale County High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 84.4% across Georgia. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.
| This school | Its district | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 88% | 87% | 84.4% |
| Students in the class | 588 | 1,373 | 134,822 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.
High schools in Conyers
3 public high schools in Conyers report 2024-25 enrollment; Rockdale County High School is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockdale County High School | 2,336 | 18.3 | 78.6% |
| Heritage High School | 1,788 | 18.0 | 75.0% |
| Salem High School | 1,118 | 16.7 | 90.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Rockdale County High School
- Heritage High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 3.6 miles away: 1,788 students, 18.0 per teacher (2024-25).3.6 mi
- Salem High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 5.1 miles away: 1,118 students, 16.7 per teacher (2024-25).5.1 mi
- Compare Rockdale County High School with Heritage High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Rockdale County spends per student$15,849 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,849
- The largest public schools in GeorgiaRockdale County High School is the number 38 by size of 478 Georgia high schools open in 2024-25.#38 of 478
- Georgia schools by students per teacher18.3 students per teacher here against the Georgia median of 15.8 for high schools.18.3:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Rockdale County High School
How many students attend Rockdale County High School?
2,336 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 2,369 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Conyers, GA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockdale County High School?
18.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Georgia median for high schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Rockdale County High School a Title I school?
Rockdale County High School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Rockdale County High School do on state tests?
The students tested at Rockdale County High School scored proficient or above: 37% in reading in 2021-22 and 20% in math in 2022-23, against 39.6% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.7% in math in 2022-23 across Georgia. Georgia's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What is the graduation rate at Rockdale County High School?
88% of the 588 students in Rockdale County High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 84.4% across Georgia. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Rockdale County High School in?
Rockdale County, NCES district ID 1304410. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 130441001583 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.