Total enrollment
15,342
-350 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
18 schools in Rockdale County
Georgia · 15,342 students · 2 cities
Rockdale County reports 18 public K-12 schools to NCES, with combined enrollment of roughly 15,342 Georgia students (11 elementary, 4 middle, and 3 high).
4-year change in Rockdale County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
18
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Rockdale County ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Georgia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 24.9% | #138 of 160 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 15,342 | #23 of 172 | #541 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 18 | #29 of 172 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #125 of 172 | #5,207 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 87.6% | #89 of 172 | #824 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.6% | #109 of 160 | #3,017 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Rockdale County
State test results across the district's 18 scored schools run from General Ray Davis Middle School at 39.1% proficient to Rockdale County High School at 13.5%, a gap of 25.5 points. That is the 56th widest gap among 107 Georgia districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 18 district schools that reported both years went from 16,491 to 15,342 students (down 7%) and from 1,138 to 1,042 full-time teachers (down 8%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockdale County High School | Conyers | High | 09-12 | 2,336 |
| Heritage High School | Conyers | High | 09-12 | 1,788 |
| Salem High School | Conyers | High | 09-12 | 1,118 |
| Conyers Middle School | Conyers | Middle | 06-08 | 943 |
| Edwards Middle School | Conyers | Middle | 06-08 | 934 |
| Hicks Elementary School | Conyers | Elementary | PK-05 | 878 |
| General Ray Davis Middle School | Stockbridge | Middle | 06-08 | 874 |
| Memorial Middle School | Conyers | Middle | 06-08 | 774 |
| Pine Street Elementary School | Conyers | Elementary | PK-05 | 679 |
| Shoal Creek Elementary School | Conyers | Elementary | PK-05 | 666 |
| Flat Shoals Elementary School | Conyers | Elementary | PK-05 | 639 |
| House Elementary School | Conyers | Elementary | PK-05 | 623 |
| Peek's Chapel Elementary | Conyers | Elementary | PK-05 | 591 |
| Lorraine Elementary School | Stockbridge | Elementary | PK-05 | 571 |
| Hightower Trail Elementary School | Conyers | Elementary | PK-05 | 500 |
| Barksdale Elementary School | Conyers | Elementary | PK-05 | 495 |
| Honey Creek Elementary School | Conyers | Elementary | PK-05 | 471 |
| Sims Elementary School | Conyers | Elementary | PK-05 | 462 |
About Rockdale County
Rockdale County maintains 18 public schools across Georgia, collectively enrolling roughly 15,342 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, Rockdale County comprises 11 elementary, 4 middle, and 3 high schools.
Per-school enrollment averages around 852 in this district, meaningfully above the Georgia typical of 748.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Rockdale County has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 15,692 students to 15,342.
On allk12, the community for Rockdale County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.