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ROCKSPRINGS K-12

201 N HWY 377, ROCKSPRINGS, TX 78880 · (830) 683-4136 · Edwards County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL200 STUDENTS
Enrollment
200
Combined
STATE 485
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
22 FTE teachers
STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
124 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
10
Kindergarten
13
Grade 1
20
Grade 2
17
Grade 3
15
Grade 4
9
Grade 5
15
Grade 6
15
Grade 7
17
Grade 8
14
Grade 9
17
Grade 10
10
Grade 11
13
Grade 12
15
Student demographics
White
2513%
STATE 24%
Hispanic
17487%
STATE 54%
Black
11%
STATE 13%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10754%
Female
9347%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
41.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +24.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
25.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +8.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 24 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 8 points.

Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Texas 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 Texas'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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
200
-113 (-36%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 13.4:1
% White
13%
was 23%
% Hispanic
87%
was 77%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ROCKSPRINGS K-12

As an intimate multi-level school in ROCKSPRINGS, Texas, ROCKSPRINGS K-12 educates 200 students from grades pre-K through 12, run under ROCKSPRINGS ISD. Compared to the state average of about 485 students per school, that is 59% smaller than typical.

ROCKSPRINGS ISD is the operating authority for ROCKSPRINGS K-12, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

In terms of who attends, ROCKSPRINGS K-12 reports that nearly all students (87%) are Hispanic. The remainder reads as 13% White. The wider county runs roughly 43% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, ROCKSPRINGS K-12 lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.7:1, putting ROCKSPRINGS K-12 tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 62% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, ROCKSPRINGS K-12 tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 46.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 34.3%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Edwards County) reports that median household earnings sit near $40,313, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 28%. ROCKSPRINGS K-12 is one of 2 public schools in Edwards County (combined enrollment of about 314 students).

NUECES CANYON JH/HS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 22.6 miles from this campus. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ROCKSPRINGS K-12 ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 40.6%.

ROCKSPRINGS K-12 operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ROCKSPRINGS K-12 has fell 36%, going from 313 students in 2018 to 200 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 23% to 13% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 9.3:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Edwards County at a glance

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Population
1,290
Census ACS
Median income
$40,313
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
28%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2
314 students

Quick facts

School name
ROCKSPRINGS K-12
District
ROCKSPRINGS ISD
Address
201 N HWY 377, ROCKSPRINGS, TX 78880
Phone
(830) 683-4136
County
Edwards County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
200
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
9.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
124 (62%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
480000304219
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ROCKSPRINGS K-12
How many students attend ROCKSPRINGS K-12?
ROCKSPRINGS K-12 enrolls approximately 200 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does ROCKSPRINGS K-12 serve?
ROCKSPRINGS K-12 serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at ROCKSPRINGS K-12?
Approximately 9.3:1 students per teacher at ROCKSPRINGS K-12.
What is the student diversity at ROCKSPRINGS K-12?
Student demographics at ROCKSPRINGS K-12 are roughly 13% White, 87% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Is ROCKSPRINGS K-12 public or private?
ROCKSPRINGS K-12 is a public K-12 school, overseen by ROCKSPRINGS ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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