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What do you wish you knew before starting at Rocky Creek Elementary?
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Enrollment
696
Elementary
DISTRICT 615 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HENRY COUNTY·NCES 130282003824
Rocky Creek Elementary
803 Hampton Locust Grove Rd, Hampton, GA 30228 · (770) 707-1469 · Henry County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL696 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 42% of Georgia public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
468 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 18 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 86 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 110 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 144 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 124 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 92 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 122 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is 30% smaller than its 5th grade class (122).
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
37.1%
GA avg 40.1% . -3.8pp since 2021
Math
41.7%
GA avg 44.6% . +4.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.1% | 41.7% |
| 2023-24 | 45.3% | 36.6% |
| 2022-23 | 39.2% | 38.3% |
| 2021-22 | 40.9% | 37.4% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.6%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Rocky Creek Elementary
Rocky Creek Elementary's state test result (39.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Creek Elementary this school | 696 | 67.2% | 39.7% |
| Chapel Hill Elementary School Douglasville | 620 | 69.2% | 32.5% |
| Heard Elementary School Savannah | 636 | 72.8% | 40.5% |
| Rosa Taylor Elementary School Macon | 583 | 63.8% | 16.0% |
| Luella Elementary School Locust Grove | 616 | 70.8% | 28.8% |
| Lorraine Elementary School Stockbridge | 571 | 73.2% | 35.8% |
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Rocky Creek Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Henry County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.7% | #561 of 1,208 | #4 of 28 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.7% | #584 of 1,215 ▲ 100 | #5 of 28 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.1% | #531 of 1,215 ▼ 127 | #7 of 28 ▼ 6 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.3pp | #733 of 1,183 | #20 of 28 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 696 | #379 of 1,324 | #8 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #1,079 of 1,301 | #19 of 29 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.8% | #687 of 1,301 | #15 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 67.2% | #862 of 1,312 | #21 of 29 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.4% | #627 of 854 | #15 of 19 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
696
+24 (+4%) vs 2020
+3% since 2010-11, when it was 674
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 696 | 46.6 | 14.9:1 | 67% (468) |
| 2023-24 | 700 | 38.2 | 18.3:1 | 67% (472) |
| 2022-23 | 663 | 38.5 | 17.2:1 | 49% (324) |
| 2020-21 | 672 | 47 | 14.3:1 | 49% (329) |
| 2017-18 | 752 | 46 | 16.4:1 | 54% (405) |
| 2015-16 | 723 | 43 | 16.8:1 | 58% (416) |
| 2010-11 | 674 | 45 | 15.0:1 | 54% (363) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rocky Creek Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (752 to 696); teachers up 1% (46 to 46.6).
About Rocky Creek Elementary
Rocky Creek Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school located in Hampton, Georgia. Total enrollment is 696 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 5.
The district for Rocky Creek Elementary is Henry County, with 53 schools and 43,012 students.
More than half of enrollment at Rocky Creek Elementary is Black: 65%. The next largest groups are 16% White, 10% Hispanic, and 8% multiracial. The school's Black share is 13 points above the 52% share among Henry County residents. A diversity index of 54% means there is a 54% chance two randomly chosen students at Rocky Creek Elementary are from different groups.
With 46.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.9:1. Elementary schools in Georgia average 13.3:1, 1.6 fewer students per teacher than here. Roughly 67% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Rocky Creek Elementary holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 42% of Georgia public elementary schools.
After adjusting for student poverty, Rocky Creek Elementary lands between the top and bottom 10% of Georgia schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 39.7%; the prediction is 42.6%.
In Henry County, median household income comes to about $83,146, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 30% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. The county's public schools total 54, with about 43,102 students.
Hampton Middle School is about 0.1 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of Rocky Creek Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 23.4%; Rocky Creek Elementary's is 39.7%, ranking 1st of 9.
In the federal locale system, Rocky Creek Elementary is coded Rural: Fringe, for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
The school grew from 672 students in 2020-21 to 696 in 2024-25.
The allk12 page for Rocky Creek Elementary lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.
Henry County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
249,960
Census ACS
Median income
$83,146
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
54
43,102 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Henry County
- Dutchtown HighHigh · 1,821 students
- Union Grove HighHigh · 1,622 students
- Ola High SchoolHigh · 1,586 students
- Eagle's Landing High SchoolHigh · 1,578 students
- Locust Grove HighHigh · 1,572 students
- Stockbridge High SchoolHigh · 1,456 students
Other schools in Hampton
- Lovejoy High SchoolHigh · 2,049 students
- Dutchtown HighHigh · 1,821 students
- Eddie White Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,364 students
- Hampton High SchoolHigh · 1,165 students
- Dutchtown Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,108 students
- Michelle Obama STEM Elementary AcademyElementary · 1,048 students
Other Rocky Creek Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Rocky Creek Elementary. Rocky Creek Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- Rocky Creek ElementaryLexington, SC · 805 students
- Rocky Creek Elementary SchoolLUCEDALE, MS · 402 students
Nearby schools
- Hampton Middle School0.1 mi · 752
- Hampton High School0.5 mi · 1,165
- Hampton Elementary School2.4 mi · 466
- Luella Middle School2.5 mi · 849
- Luella High School2.7 mi · 1,236
- Luella Elementary School3.0 mi · 616
Frequently asked questions
About Rocky Creek ElementaryHow large is Rocky Creek Elementary?
Rocky Creek Elementary enrolls approximately 696 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Rocky Creek Elementary serve?
Rocky Creek Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Creek Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Rocky Creek Elementary is approximately 14.9:1 (47 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rocky Creek Elementary?
At Rocky Creek Elementary, the student body is approximately 16% White, 10% Hispanic, 65% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Rocky Creek Elementary in?
Rocky Creek Elementary is part of Henry County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.