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Rockwell Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 114 Link St, Rockwell, Rowan County, 28138

519
Pupils
15.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Rockwell Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rockwell, Rowan County. The school has 519 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rowan-Salisbury Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 33.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Rowan-Salisbury Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Rockwell Elementary enrolls 519 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 33.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.

Male students
252 (49%)
Female students
267 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
33.1
Student-teacher ratio
15.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 6.7% Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White44987%
Hispanic or Latino356.7%
Two or more races244.6%
Black or African American81.5%
Asian3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

256 of the school's 519 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 256 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Rockwell Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-60, state senate district 33, state house district 76.

School district: Rowan-Salisbury Schools

Rockwell Elementary is one of 33 schools in Rowan-Salisbury Schools, based in Salisbury, North Carolina. The district serves 17,683 students district-wide and employs 1,129 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 519 students, Rockwell Elementary is close to the district average of about 536 students per school.

17,683
District students
33
Schools
1,129
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

44%
Reading proficient
46%
Math proficient
16%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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