Rockdale RYDC
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 1 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 2 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 2 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 6 | 46% |
| Grade 10 | 2 | 15% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Rockdale RYDC ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 13 | #27 of 29 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 13 | 3 | 4.3:1 | 77% (10) |
| 2023-24 | 15 | 4 | 3.8:1 | 80% (12) |
| 2022-23 | 12 | N/A | N/A | 75% (9) |
| 2020-21 | 4 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 8 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 8 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
About Rockdale RYDC
Conyers, Georgia, is home to Rockdale RYDC, a very small school serving multiple grade levels. The school enrolls 13 students in grades 3 through 12. Across combined schools in Georgia, the average enrollment is about 738.
Department of Juvenile Justice enrolls 410 students in 24 schools, including Rockdale RYDC.
More than half of enrollment at Rockdale RYDC is Black: 69%. Next come 15% White and 15% Hispanic. The county population is about 58% Black.
Rockdale RYDC lists 3 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 4.3 students per teacher. The gap from the 11.7:1 average for combined schools in Georgia is 7.4 students per teacher. About 77% of students at Rockdale RYDC are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 88% average for public schools in Rockdale County, the school's rate is lower.
The school's county is Rockdale County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $77,247, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Rockdale County's 19 public schools enroll about 15,355 students and include Rockdale RYDC.
Of the public schools around it, Rockdale RYDC is closest to Shoal Creek Elementary School, about 2.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
The 2020-21 count was 4 students and the 2024-25 count was 13. A difference that large may reflect a change in which grades the school serves.
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