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Rockwall-Heath High School

Public Grades 9-12
359th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,009 Texas High Schools
Better than 82% of Texas high schools
Summary

Rockwall-Heath High School in Heath, TX, is a large, high-performing public school serving 3,072 students in grades 9-12 as part of the highly-rated Rockwall Independent School District (Isd). This school consistently earns top marks, with a graduation rate above 97% and a dropout rate near zero, making it a standout choice for families seeking a stable, supportive environment where students are set up for success.

While Rockwall-Heath excels in most subjects, there is one notable area for improvement: Algebra I. The school’s proficiency rate in this subject (43.75%) is significantly lower than its in-district rival, Rockwall High School (71.65%), and the district average (72.27%). This “Algebra I gap” is a key differentiator, as the school performs much closer to or even above district averages in Biology, English, and U.S. History. For parents, this means your child will likely receive a strong education in the humanities and sciences, but you may want to pay extra attention to math foundations, especially if your student is entering 9th grade.

Compared to nearby schools, Rockwall-Heath is a clear beneficiary of the Rockwall ISD’s resources and community support. It significantly outperforms schools from neighboring districts like Garland Independent School District (Isd) (e.g., Lakeview Centennial High School) and Forney Independent School District (Isd) (e.g., North Forney High School), which have lower test scores and higher dropout rates. However, it is slightly outperformed by Sunnyvale High School, which has a lower rate of economic disadvantage. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.4 and per-student spending of $8,690, Rockwall-Heath achieves strong results efficiently, though class sizes are a bit larger than at some top-performing peers. Overall, this is a top-tier school that provides an excellent, well-rounded education for a diverse student body.

3,072
Students ?
16.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,248
Per pupil spending ?
28.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 801 Laurence Dr
       Heath, TX  75032

(972) 772-2474

District: Rockwall Independent School District (Isd)


Feeder schools for Rockwall-Heath High School:

Elementary:    Amanda Rochell Elementary
    Dorothy Smith Pullen Elementary
    Dorris A Jones Elementary
    Linda Lyon Elementary
    More...
Middle:    Maurine Cain Middle
Racial breakdown:

White:
47.7%
Hispanic:
29.4%
African American:
13.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 82nd percentile in 2016 → 82nd in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (75% vs 62% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 18% of Texas high schools
98% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Algebra I scores 10 pts below the Texas average
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school75%
District avg80%
Texas avg62%
359th of 2,009
Texas public high schools ?
Top 18%▲ up 1 pts since 2016
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 2High Schools in the Rockwall Independent School District (Isd)
95th of 951Rockwall Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202673.5359 of 200982.1%★★★★☆
202574.9309 of 197484.3%★★★★☆
202473.4353 of 199082.3%★★★★☆
202371.0406 of 196179.3%★★★★☆
202273.0319 of 187683.0%★★★★☆
202171.0397 of 186178.7%★★★★☆
201973.6304 of 185783.6%★★★★☆
201873.7279 of 179784.5%★★★★☆
201775.8245 of 177786.2%★★★★☆
201672.1324 of 176281.6%★★★★☆
201572.1335 of 174380.8%★★★★☆
201477.2204 of 173488.2%★★★★☆
201374.6235 of 165285.8%★★★★☆
201268.7316 of 160380.3%★★★★☆
201170.1398 of 167276.2%★★★★☆
201071.0342 of 156878.2%★★★★☆
200974.4254 of 153983.5%★★★★☆
200870.6368 of 151075.6%★★★★☆
200771.2378 of 149774.7%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202660.1330 of 108669.6%★★★☆☆
202557.9237 of 83471.6%★★★★☆
202459.9307 of 106571.2%★★★★☆
202357.2348 of 106967.4%★★★☆☆
202259.2285 of 103172.4%★★★★☆
202152.3397 of 102061.1%★★★☆☆
201962.8291 of 102471.6%★★★★☆
201869.4213 of 101379.0%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202651.4321 of 55642.3%★★☆☆☆
202567.2128 of 42870.1%★★★★☆
202455.6258 of 53051.3%★★★☆☆
202351.4297 of 52543.4%★★☆☆☆
202250.1284 of 50744.0%★★☆☆☆
202150.6268 of 48845.1%★★☆☆☆
201959.5215 of 48755.9%★★★☆☆
201848.7290 of 48640.3%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202254.8551 of 183770.0%★★★★☆
202156.9562 of 182969.3%★★★☆☆
201960.1471 of 181074.0%★★★★☆
201860.8427 of 178476.1%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202653.4418 of 119565.0%★★★☆☆
202564.6216 of 115381.3%★★★★☆
202450.6476 of 143766.9%★★★☆☆
202346.4551 of 137159.8%★★★☆☆
202251.3403 of 127868.5%★★★☆☆
202150.9413 of 119565.4%★★★☆☆
201949.8405 of 113664.3%★★★☆☆
201838.5580 of 111347.9%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202672.6345 of 193682.2%★★★★☆
202567.8330 of 150478.1%★★★★☆
202468.2402 of 188078.6%★★★★☆
202371.0379 of 189180.0%★★★★☆
202271.7353 of 184180.8%★★★★☆
202167.6460 of 181574.7%★★★★☆
201972.4339 of 179881.1%★★★★☆
201874.9284 of 178184.1%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202668.2377 of 120668.7%★★★☆☆
202571.6255 of 96473.5%★★★★☆
202370.3352 of 118270.2%★★★★☆
202272.2193 of 117283.5%★★★★☆
202174.3163 of 117786.2%★★★★☆
201964.9460 of 114559.8%★★★☆☆
201865.3463 of 113759.3%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202672.5295 of 186084.1%★★★★☆
202571.8208 of 145385.7%★★★★☆
202466.6356 of 180580.3%★★★★☆
202361.9513 of 182071.8%★★★★☆
202264.2407 of 176276.9%★★★★☆
202161.6512 of 174370.6%★★★★☆
201965.3408 of 171476.2%★★★★☆
201857.3562 of 169166.8%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202661.0516 of 193773.4%★★★★☆
202560.7362 of 151376.1%★★★★☆
202460.6480 of 188474.5%★★★★☆
202348.8829 of 189756.3%★★★☆☆
202254.7641 of 184765.3%★★★☆☆
202154.6677 of 184863.4%★★★☆☆
201956.6598 of 181867.1%★★★☆☆
201857.2560 of 179468.8%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202671.4373 of 195480.9%★★★★☆
202571.6254 of 151583.2%★★★★☆
202468.0395 of 189179.1%★★★★☆
202368.7431 of 191377.5%★★★★☆
202270.9353 of 185380.9%★★★★☆
202172.0348 of 184081.1%★★★★☆
201972.2323 of 182482.3%★★★★☆
201869.1374 of 180379.3%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202657.4281 of 71360.6%★★★☆☆
202565.6150 of 59874.9%★★★★☆
202466.9176 of 73175.9%★★★★☆
202363.7205 of 67769.7%★★★☆☆
202266.0184 of 66472.3%★★★★☆
202162.4183 of 58868.9%★★★☆☆
201964.7190 of 60468.5%★★★☆☆
201865.8157 of 58273.0%★★★★☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202643.360 of 10341.7%★★☆☆☆
202533.564 of 8726.4%★☆☆☆☆
202453.454 of 10749.5%★★★☆☆
202353.652 of 10148.5%★★☆☆☆
202261.050 of 10652.8%★★★☆☆
202140.762 of 9534.7%★★☆☆☆
201946.157 of 10545.7%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202666.1294 of 158181.4%★★★★☆
202563.9270 of 129979.2%★★★★☆
202454.2537 of 154865.3%★★★☆☆
202351.9544 of 147863.2%★★★☆☆
202252.2498 of 141864.9%★★★☆☆
202159.7355 of 138274.3%★★★★☆
201965.8262 of 135780.7%★★★★☆
201868.5235 of 134782.6%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202672.3264 of 158483.3%★★★★☆
202569.4248 of 129480.8%★★★★☆
202465.8371 of 155676.2%★★★★☆
202371.5297 of 157681.2%★★★★☆
202272.5268 of 152582.4%★★★★☆
202170.3315 of 151079.1%★★★★☆
201973.2283 of 152681.5%★★★★☆
201872.4287 of 153981.4%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2026)84th percentile~ school
White (2026)83rd percentile~ school
Female (2026)82nd percentile~ school
Special Education (2026)81st percentile~ school
Male (2026)81st percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)73rd percentile-9 vs school
At Risk (2022)70th percentile-13 vs school
African American (2026)70th percentile-13 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)69th percentile-13 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)65th percentile-17 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)61st percentile-22 vs school
Asian (2026)42nd percentile-40 vs school
Native American (2026)42nd percentile-40 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
U.S. History86%+16 vs state
Biology85%+15 vs state
English II Reading77%+17 vs state
English I Reading73%+17 vs state
Algebra I44%-10 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 3,072 students attended Rockwall-Heath High School.

Rockwall-Heath High School ranks 359th of 2009 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Rockwall-Heath High School are 48% White, 29% Hispanic, 14% African American, 4% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 1% American Indian.

Rockwall-Heath High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Amanda Rochell Elementary
Elementary : Dorothy Smith Pullen Elementary
Elementary : Dorris A Jones Elementary
Elementary : Linda Lyon Elementary
Elementary : Ouida Springer
Elementary : Sharon Shannon Elementary
Middle : Maurine Cain Middle


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