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Item: Rockdale Independent School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

520 W Davilla
Rockdale, TX 76567

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (512) 430-6000

www.rockdaleisd.net

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,482 students in Rockdale Independent School District. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

Public Schools in Rockdale Independent School District have an score of 31% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

4 Schools

9,283 Schools

# Students

1,482 Students

5,544,466 Students

# Teachers

124 Teachers

369,214 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Rockdale Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	74	227
Kind	96	296
1	104	311
2	83	321
3	118	334
4	123	333
5	103	333
6	94	333
7	125	335
8	94	338
9	129	378
10	118	361
11	109	337
12	112	320

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District Rank

Rockdale Independent School District, which is ranked #879 of all 1,194 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#885 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Rockdale Independent School District
2023	#885
2022	#817
2021	#493
2019	#696
2018	#756
2017	#779
2016	#778
2015	#732
2014	#796
2013	#844
2012	#738

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31%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Rockdale Independent School District	Texas
2023	31%	44%
2022	33%	41%
2021	40%	37%
2019	41%	51%
2018	38%	49%
2017	73%	78%
2016	70%	75%
2015	70%	73%
2014	74%	76%
2013	73%	78%
2012	82%	83%

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45%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Rockdale Independent School District	Texas
2022	45%	51%
2021	43%	42%
2019	43%	47%
2018	38%	45%
2017	67%	72%
2016	68%	71%
2015	71%	73%
2014	71%	75%
2013	73%	78%
2012	86%	88%
2011	86%	88%

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35%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Rockdale Independent School District	Texas
2022	35%	46%
2021	34%	43%

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(21-22)

90-94%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Rockdale Independent School District	Texas
2022	92%	90%
2021	92%	89%
2019	87%	89%
2018	87%	89%
2017	92%	89%
2016	87%	89%
2015	95%	89%
2014	87%	88%
2013	87%	88%
2012	92%	88%
2011	82%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.60

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Rockdale Independent School District	Texas
2024	0.60	0.64
2023	0.62	0.64
2022	0.61	0.64
2021	0.61	0.64
2020	0.60	0.63
2019	0.60	0.63
2018	0.61	0.64
2017	0.61	0.64
2016	0.61	0.63
2015	0.61	0.63
2014	0.63	0.63
2013	0.63	0.64
2012	0.62	0.64
2011	0.62	0.64
2010	0.60	0.64
2009	0.60	0.64
2008	0.59	0.64
2007	0.58	0.64
2006	0.59	0.64
2005	0.58	0.64
2004	0.58	0.64
2003	0.58	0.64
2002	0.58	0.64
2001	0.58	0.64
2000	0.56	0.65
1999	0.57	0.65
1998	0.55	0.65
1997	0.53	0.64
1996	0.52	0.64
1995	0.53	0.64
1994	0.54	0.64
1993	0.54	0.63
1992	0.54	0.63
1991	0.53	0.63
1990	0.53	0.63
1989	0.52	0.62
1988	0.51	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Rockdale Independent School District	Texas
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2014	2%	4%
2013	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Rockdale Independent School District	Texas
2024	53%	53%
2023	50%	53%
2022	50%	53%
2021	52%	53%
2020	49%	53%
2019	49%	53%
2018	48%	52%
2017	48%	52%
2016	46%	52%
2015	47%	52%
2014	44%	52%
2013	43%	51%
2012	41%	51%
2011	39%	50%
2010	36%	49%
2009	33%	48%
2008	33%	47%
2007	30%	46%
2006	31%	46%
2005	30%	45%
2004	29%	44%
2003	29%	43%
2002	28%	42%
2001	28%	41%
2000	27%	40%
1999	28%	39%
1998	25%	38%
1997	24%	38%
1996	23%	37%
1995	22%	36%
1994	20%	36%
1993	20%	35%
1992	21%	35%
1991	20%	34%
1990	20%	33%
1989	19%	33%
1988	18%	32%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Rockdale Independent School District	Texas
2024	8%	13%
2023	9%	13%
2022	9%	13%
2021	10%	13%
2020	9%	13%
2019	9%	13%
2018	11%	13%
2017	11%	13%
2016	11%	13%
2015	11%	13%
2014	12%	13%
2013	12%	13%
2012	12%	13%
2011	11%	13%
2010	13%	14%
2009	14%	14%
2008	13%	14%
2007	14%	14%
2006	14%	15%
2005	13%	14%
2004	14%	14%
2003	14%	14%
2002	15%	14%
2001	15%	14%
2000	13%	14%
1999	14%	14%
1998	13%	14%
1997	13%	14%
1996	13%	14%
1995	14%	14%
1994	17%	14%
1993	17%	14%
1992	16%	14%
1991	16%	14%
1990	16%	14%
1989	16%	14%
1988	16%	14%

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% White

33%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Rockdale Independent School District	Texas
2024	34%	25%
2023	37%	26%
2022	36%	26%
2021	35%	26%
2020	39%	27%
2019	39%	27%
2018	39%	28%
2017	39%	28%
2016	41%	29%
2015	41%	29%
2014	40%	29%
2013	43%	30%
2012	45%	31%
2011	47%	31%
2010	51%	33%
2009	53%	34%
2008	54%	35%
2007	56%	36%
2006	55%	36%
2005	57%	38%
2004	57%	39%
2003	57%	40%
2002	57%	41%
2001	57%	42%
2000	60%	44%
1999	58%	45%
1998	62%	46%
1997	63%	46%
1996	64%	47%
1995	64%	48%
1994	63%	48%
1993	63%	49%
1992	63%	49%
1991	64%	51%
1990	64%	51%
1989	65%	51%
1988	66%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	Rockdale Independent School District	Texas
2024	5%	3%
2023	3%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,061 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,457 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$22 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Rockdale Independent School District	Texas
2023	$22 MM	$14 MM
2022	$21 MM	$14 MM
2021	$22 MM	$14 MM
2020	$21 MM	$14 MM
2019	$17 MM	$13 MM
2018	$19 MM	$11 MM
2017	$24 MM	$11 MM
2016	$17 MM	$11 MM
2015	$18 MM	$9 MM
2014	$17 MM	$10 MM
2012	$18 MM	$9 MM
2011	$20 MM	$10 MM
2010	$18 MM	$9 MM
2009	$18 MM	$9 MM
2008	$18 MM	$8 MM
2007	$16 MM	$8 MM
2006	$15 MM	$7 MM
2005	$15 MM	$7 MM
2004	$14 MM	$6 MM
2003	$13 MM	$6 MM
2002	$15 MM	$6 MM
2001	$13 MM	$6 MM
2000	$12 MM	$6 MM
1999	$11 MM	$6 MM
1998	$10 MM	$6 MM
1997	$10 MM	$6 MM
1996	$10 MM	$6 MM
1995	$10 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$20 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Rockdale Independent School District	Texas
2023	$20 MM	$13 MM
2022	$20 MM	$13 MM
2021	$20 MM	$13 MM
2020	$20 MM	$13 MM
2019	$23 MM	$12 MM
2018	$20 MM	$11 MM
2017	$18 MM	$11 MM
2016	$17 MM	$11 MM
2015	$20 MM	$9 MM
2014	$18 MM	$10 MM
2012	$20 MM	$9 MM
2011	$17 MM	$9 MM
2010	$20 MM	$9 MM
2009	$39 MM	$9 MM
2008	$22 MM	$8 MM
2007	$16 MM	$8 MM
2006	$16 MM	$7 MM
2005	$14 MM	$7 MM
2004	$14 MM	$6 MM
2003	$13 MM	$6 MM
2002	$13 MM	$6 MM
2001	$12 MM	$6 MM
2000	$11 MM	$6 MM
1999	$10 MM	$6 MM
1998	$10 MM	$6 MM
1997	$10 MM	$6 MM
1996	$9 MM	$6 MM
1995	$9 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,061

$13,352

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Rockdale Independent School District	Texas
2023	$15,001	$15,640
2022	$14,411	$15,527
2021	$15,362	$15,800
2020	$14,411	$15,527
2019	$11,120	$14,104
2018	$12,557	$12,819
2017	$14,992	$13,668
2016	$10,371	$13,530
2015	$10,604	$12,250
2014	$10,933	$11,938
2012	$11,240	$11,792
2011	$11,787	$12,560
2010	$9,987	$12,250
2009	$10,303	$11,947
2008	$9,958	$11,503
2007	$8,712	$11,028
2006	$7,773	$10,357
2005	$7,600	$9,808
2004	$7,402	$9,347
2003	$7,116	$9,172
2002	$8,121	$8,890
2001	$7,315	$8,220
2000	$6,406	$8,183
1999	$5,833	$7,482
1998	$5,427	$7,282
1997	$5,063	$6,948
1995	$5,344	$6,375
1992	$4,114	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$13,457

$14,079

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Rockdale Independent School District	Texas
2023	$13,403	$14,776
2022	$13,228	$14,277
2021	$13,726	$14,927
2020	$13,228	$14,277
2019	$15,376	$13,432
2018	$13,272	$12,640
2017	$11,043	$13,337
2016	$10,412	$12,941
2015	$12,409	$12,682
2014	$11,129	$11,519
2012	$12,513	$11,195
2011	$10,095	$12,153
2010	$11,687	$12,682
2009	$23,024	$12,666
2008	$11,785	$11,542
2007	$8,866	$10,438
2006	$8,494	$9,999
2005	$7,426	$9,530
2004	$7,273	$9,298
2003	$6,879	$9,172
2002	$7,326	$8,828
2001	$6,683	$8,284
2000	$5,892	$8,055
1999	$5,515	$7,777
1998	$5,492	$7,202
1997	$5,160	$7,030
1995	$4,621	$5,816
1992	$3,621	$4,974

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Best Rockdale Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Rockdale Intermediate School

(Math: 32% | Reading: 52%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1338 W Us Hwy 79
Rockdale, TX 76567
(512) 430-6200

Gr: 3-5 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Rank: #22.

Rockdale J High School

(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

814 Bushdale Rd
Rockdale, TX 76567
(512) 430-6100

Gr: 6-8 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Rank: #33.

Rockdale High School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

500 Childress
Rockdale, TX 76567
(512) 430-6140

Gr: 9-12 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Rank: n/an/a

Rockdale Elementary School

Add to Compare

625 W Belton Ave
Rockdale, TX 76567
(512) 430-6030

Gr: PK-2 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Rockdale Independent School District?

Rockdale Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,482 students.

What is the rank of Rockdale Independent School District?

Rockdale Independent School District is ranked #879 out of 1,194 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Rockdale Independent School District?

54% of Rockdale Independent School District students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Rockdale Independent School District?

Rockdale Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Rockdale Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $13,457 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,482 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
: 90-94% (Btm 50% in TX)
: Bottom 50%
: 31% (Btm 50%)
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education