Rockmart High School

990 Cartersville Hwy, Rockmart GA, 30153 | Polk County School District | 770-684-5432
  • grades 9-12
  • students 925
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 39% 8% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Rockmart
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
36%Rockmart
42%Georgia

Rockmart High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Polk County School District" in Rockmart, GA. There are a total of 925 students and 42 teachers at Rockmart High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

Rockmart High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.5%, which is 8% lower than the Georgia average.

Rockmart High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students925
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment97
Taking some courses75
Taking some courses (not tests)28
Passing some courses41
Passing no courses30

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Rockmart High School, there are a total of 97 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 75 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School33%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All44%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Rockmart High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 77.5% 62.3% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 14.9% 14.3% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.6% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% 18.7% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.1% 3.7% 3.1% 3.1%

Rockmart demographics profile

StatisticRockmartGeorgiaNational
Population4,35910,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)77318791
Median age34.736.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%54%55%
Speak English99%86%79%
Speak Spanish0%8%13%

Education level achieved in Rockmart

IndexRockmartGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade75.5%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school74.1%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college37.8%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree13.8%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors7.7%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters1.0%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Rockmart High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.