Rockmart High School
2.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 806 high school students from grades 9-12
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Polk County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,110
- Graduation Rate: 60.0%
- Dropout Rate: 7.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.8
- Enrolled Students: 7,533
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 806
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 406 (50.4%)
- Females: 400 (49.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 86 (10.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 302 (37.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 388 (48.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 159 | 19.7% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 2.4% |
| White | 607 | 75.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 268 | 33.3% |
| 10th Grade | 185 | 23.0% |
| 11th Grade | 198 | 24.6% |
| 12th Grade | 155 | 19.2% |
Source: GA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 2.5
2.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for Rockmart High School
- Reviewed by Student on July 13, 2010
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I agree. RHS IS HORRIBLE.
- Reviewed by Former Student on March 19, 2010
- Rating: (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- THIS SCHOOL SUCKS. DONT LET ANYONE FOOL YOU. THIS IS BY FAR THE WORST SCHOOL I ATTENDED. THE TEACHERS USE THEIR AUTHORITY TO THEIR ADVANTAGE. THEY DONT CARE IF YOU PASS OR FAIL THEY STILL GET PAID AND THE ONE OTHER REVIEW ON HERE IM SURE SOMEONE FROM THE SCHOOL STAFF WROTE IT. WHAT A JOKE
- Reviewed by Former Student on February 18, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - the school is an amazing school it has great academics. i attended this school all through my freshman year and i still love the school.even though some students don't enjoy going to school this school is different each day is like a new journey!
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Rockmart High School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on GHSGT state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Science
- Social Studies
GHSGT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 87.8% | 87.7% | 90.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 93.6% | 92.8% | 93.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 87.7% | 88.7% | 87.9% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2009 | 83.2% | 84.7% | 87.2% |
Source: GA Department of Education 2008-2009
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