📍 719 Rockford Rd, Dobson, Surry County, 27017
Rockford Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dobson, Surry County. The school has 344 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Surry County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 26.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet.
Rockford Elementary enrolls 344 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 26.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% White, 43% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 182 | 53% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 147 | 43% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
259 of the school's 344 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 245 qualify for free lunch and 14 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.
Rockford Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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-50, state senate district 45, state house district 91.
Rockford Elementary is one of 20 schools in Surry County Schools, based in Dobson, North Carolina. The district serves 7,318 students district-wide and employs 506 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 344 students, Rockford Elementary is close to the district average of about 366 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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