- Enrollment
- 468
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rockdale, TX
Rockdale Int
Federal NCES profile for Rockdale Int, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 483759012043
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rockdale Int earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Rockdale · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.8:1
- students per teacher
- 72.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Rockdale Int has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rockdale Int ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Rockdale, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+34 students YoY
Rockdale Int grew from 419 students in 2022-23 to 453 in 2023-24 (+8.1%).
Teacher FTE added 25.7 → 30.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+34 students YoY 483759012043 · Rockdale, TX Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
344 enr · 13.8:1 · 72.1% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Rockdale H S (468 students)
Rockdale Int grew from 419 students in 2022-23 to 453 in 2023-24 (+8.1%). Teacher FTE added 25.7 → 30.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Rockdale Int in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Rockdale H S
Rockdale H S
468 students
- Rockdale El
Rockdale El
357 students
- This school
Rockdale Int
344 students
- Rockdale J H
Rockdale J H
313 students
What this shows Rockdale Int reports 344 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rockdale Int compares
Rockdale Int is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.8:1 | ▼ 6% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.1% | ▲ 16% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 344 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
344
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 45% in Texas - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,929
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 344 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 51.5%
White 36.6%
African American 7.6%
Two or More 3.8%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.4, Rockdale Int is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rockdale Isd reports $13,929 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rockdale Int Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockdale H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rockdale El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rockdale J H | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rockdale Int's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 357
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 313
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~344 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rockdale Int
How many students attend Rockdale Int?
Rockdale Int has 344 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rockdale, TX. CCD year-over-year: 419 (2022-23) → 453 (2023-24), up 34.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockdale Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Rockdale Int is 13.8:1, which is 6% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rockdale Int?
72.1% of students at Rockdale Int are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rockdale Int?
The largest demographic group at Rockdale Int is Hispanic or Latino at 51.5% of enrollment, in Rockdale, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rockdale Int?
Rockdale Int has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Rockdale Int rank among public schools in Rockdale?
By Resource Investment Index, Rockdale Int ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Rockdale, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Rockdale on the city page.
What other schools are in Rockdale Isd?
Besides Rockdale Int, Rockdale Isd also operates Rockdale H S (468 students), Rockdale El (357 students), and Rockdale J H (313 students). See the Rockdale Isd district page for the complete list.