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Rocky Creek Elementary School
Test scores
MAAP 2023-24 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Mississippi schools, those numbers are about 46 and 53. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are down about 3 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Rocky Creek Elementary School
Rocky Creek Elementary School operates as an average-sized elementary school in LUCEDALE, Mississippi, overseen by George County School District. Current enrollment sits at 402 students spanning grades pre-K through 6.
Within George County School District, which oversees 8 schools and 4,049 students, Rocky Creek Elementary School is one campus in the system.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Rocky Creek Elementary School has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.9:1, putting Rocky Creek Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 57% of students at Rocky Creek Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for George County indicate the typical household earns roughly $59,758 per year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, George County runs 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,049 students), of which Rocky Creek Elementary School is one.
Nearest neighbor: LC Hatcher Elementary School, around 4.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Rocky Creek Elementary School.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Rocky Creek Elementary School has ticked down 11%, going from 453 students in 2018 to 402 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.8:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 today.
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George County at a glance
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- George County High SchoolHigh · 1,115 students
- Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 660 students
- George County Middle SchoolMiddle · 618 students
- Agricola Elementary SchoolElementary · 543 students
- LT Taylor Intermediate SchoolElementary · 293 students
- LC Hatcher Elementary SchoolElementary · 280 students
- LC Hatcher Elementary School4.6 mi · 280
- George County Middle School4.8 mi · 618
- LT Taylor Intermediate School5.1 mi · 293
- George County High School6.9 mi · 1,115
- Central Elementary School9.2 mi · 660
- Agricola Elementary School9.6 mi · 543