Rocky Creek Elementary

Rocky Creek Elementary, a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in Hampton, Georgia, part of Henry County, serves 696 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 53 schools in Henry County (43,012 students total), Rocky Creek Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Rocky Creek Elementary shows that the largest single group is Black, at 65% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 16% White, 10% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 52% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Rocky Creek Elementary has 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Rocky Creek Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 67% of students at Rocky Creek Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Rocky Creek Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 42.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 39.7%.

Across the wider county, Henry County reports that median household income runs about $83,146, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Rocky Creek Elementary is one of 54 public schools in Henry County (combined enrollment of about 43,102 students).

Nearest neighbor: Hampton Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Rocky Creek Elementary comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 23.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 7%: 752 students in 2018 compared to 696 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 35% to 16% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 in 2025.

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