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High Schools in Rockdale County


At a glance
DistrictRockdale County164th of 206 Georgia districtsFull district overview →
3
Schools
5,242
Students
Top rankedHeritage High School317th of 452 Georgia high schools
Summary:

The Rockdale County school district in Georgia is home to three high schools: Rockdale County High School, Heritage High School, and Salem High School. While the schools share some common characteristics, such as consistent graduation rates, there are notable differences in their academic performance and resource allocation.

Among the three high schools, Heritage High School stands out as the top performer. It has the highest statewide school digger ranking, the highest graduation rate at 85.4%, and consistently outperforms the Rockdale County and Georgia averages on Milestones Assessments. In contrast, Salem High School has the lowest statewide ranking and the highest percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, indicating a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students.

The data also reveals variations in per-student spending, with Salem High School spending the most at $9,907 per student and Heritage High School spending the least at $8,375 per student. However, these spending differences do not seem to directly correlate with the schools' academic performance, suggesting that factors beyond just funding, such as resource allocation and instructional practices, may play a significant role in student outcomes.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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