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Enrollment
410
Elementary
DISTRICT 342 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BLOUNT COUNTY·NCES 470030000081
Rockford Elementary
3728 Williams Mill RD, Rockford, TN 37853 · (865) 982-1415 · Blount County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL410 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
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STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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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 | 31 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 54 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 64 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 63 | 15% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 61% · 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
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
35.1%
TN avg 40.9% . -2.8pp since 2022
Math
39.8%
TN avg 39.3% . -8.6pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 9 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.1% | 39.8% |
| 2023-24 | 38.1% | 41.8% |
| 2022-23 | 37.9% | 48.4% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Rockford Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Blount County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.8% | #528 of 957 | #11 of 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.1% | #578 of 959 | #14 of 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 410 | #589 of 1,044 | #9 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.3% | #361 of 962 | #4 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.7% | #301 of 537 | #3 of 10 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
410
+1 (+0%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 486
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 | 410 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 405 | 22.8 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 403 | 25.3 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 409 | 25 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 454 | 26 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 437 | 27 | 16.2:1 | 86% (378) |
| 2010-11 | 418 | 27 | 15.5:1 | 64% (266) |
| 2000-01 | 399 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 486 | 28 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rockford Elementary.
About Rockford Elementary
Located in Rockford, Tennessee, Rockford Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school. The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 410 students.
Rockford Elementary is one school in a 21-school district, Blount County, which enrolls 10,270 students.
Of every 100 students at Rockford Elementary, about 69 are White. After that, the student body is 21% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 3% multiracial. Among all residents of Blount County, the White share is about 89%. The diversity index for Rockford Elementary is 47%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Census data for Blount County show median household income comes to about $77,365, about 29% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. There are 34 public schools in the county, enrolling about 18,257, Rockford Elementary among them.
The closest school to Rockford Elementary is Eagleton College and Career Academy, located about 1.9 miles away. Rockford Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
NCES describes the area around Rockford Elementary as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment at Rockford Elementary was 409 in 2020-21 and 410 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.
The discussion board for Rockford Elementary is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Blount County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
139,333
Census ACS
Median income
$77,365
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
18,257 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Blount County
- William Blount High SchoolHigh · 1,478 students
- Heritage High SchoolHigh · 911 students
- Eagleton College and Career AcademyHigh · 886 students
- Heritage Middle SchoolMiddle · 638 students
- Union Grove Middle SchoolMiddle · 623 students
- Mary Blount ElementaryElementary · 590 students
Nearby schools
- Eagleton College and Career Academy1.9 mi · 886
- Eagleton Elementary1.9 mi · 488
- Alcoa Elementary2.8 mi · 581
- Alcoa Intermediate School3.0 mi · 476
- Alcoa Middle School3.1 mi · 526
- Alcoa High School3.3 mi · 687
Frequently asked questions
About Rockford ElementaryHow large is Rockford Elementary?
Rockford Elementary enrolls approximately 410 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Rockford Elementary serve?
Rockford Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How diverse is Rockford Elementary?
Rockford Elementary reports a student body of 69% White, 21% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Rockford Elementary?
Rockford Elementary is overseen by Blount County in Blount County.
What county does Rockford Elementary serve?
Rockford Elementary serves Blount County in TN.
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