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Rocky Hill Elementary

1200 Morrell RD, Knoxville, TN 37919 · (865) 539-7844 · Knox County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL721 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 93% of Tennessee public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public elementary schools

Enrollment
721
Elementary
DISTRICT 511 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten9613%
Grade 111716%
Grade 213118%
Grade 313819%
Grade 412017%
Grade 511917%

This year's kindergarten class (96) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (119).

Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
56178%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
8412%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
294%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
264%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
203%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
37452%
Female
34748%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
69.5%
TN avg 40.9% . -3.8pp since 2022
Math
64.5%
TN avg 39.3% . -0.4pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 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 4 points since 2022, while math scores have held steady.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2569.5%64.5%
2023-2472.9%67.0%
2022-2373.3%64.9%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Rocky Hill Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Knox County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
64.5%#119 of 957
▼ 26
#6 of 49
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
69.5%#63 of 959
▼ 14
#3 of 49
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
721#132 of 1,044#12 of 55
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
37.7%#482 of 962#38 of 49
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-6.5%#381 of 537#22 of 30
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 2024-25
Enrollment
721
-5 (-1%) vs 2020
+40% since 1990-91, when it was 514
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25721N/AN/AN/A
2023-2472545.715.9:1N/A
2022-2374646.216.1:1N/A
2020-217264416.5:1N/A
2017-1877144.317.4:1N/A
2015-167464018.6:120% (148)
2010-116824216.2:126% (176)
2000-01683N/AN/AN/A
1990-915142818.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rocky Hill Elementary.

About Rocky Hill Elementary

Rocky Hill Elementary is a public elementary school in Knoxville, Tennessee. The latest federal count shows 721 students in kindergarten through 5. Against the 470-student average for elementary schools in Tennessee, enrollment here is 53% higher.

Knox County operates 93 schools. Combined enrollment is 60,185 students.

Rocky Hill Elementary's enrollment is 78% White. The next largest groups are 12% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian, and 3% multiracial. The White share in Knox County as a whole is similar, at about 80%. The chance that two students picked at random at Rocky Hill Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 38%.

allk12 grades Rocky Hill Elementary an A. The grade compares the school only with Tennessee public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Census Bureau estimates for Knox County show that median household income is about $74,222, roughly 41% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Rocky Hill Elementary is one of 103 public schools in Knox County, which together enroll about 63,014 students.

Of nearby public schools, West Hills Elementary is the closest, at about 1.9 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Its NCES locale code is City: Mid-size: the school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 726 in 2020-21, 721 in 2024-25.

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Knox County at a glance

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Population
494,148
Census ACS
Median income
$74,222
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
103
63,014 students

Quick facts

School name
Rocky Hill Elementary
District
Knox County
Address
1200 Morrell RD, Knoxville, TN 37919
Phone
(865) 539-7844
County
Knox County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
721
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
470222000806
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Rocky Hill Elementary. Rocky Hill Elementary is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Rocky Hill Elementary
How large is Rocky Hill Elementary?
Rocky Hill Elementary enrolls approximately 721 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Rocky Hill Elementary serve?
Rocky Hill Elementary serves grades KG-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rocky Hill Elementary?
At Rocky Hill Elementary, the student body is approximately 78% White, 12% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Rocky Hill Elementary public or private?
Rocky Hill Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Knox County.
Where is Rocky Hill Elementary located?
Rocky Hill Elementary is located at 1200 Morrell RD, Knoxville, TN 37919.
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